Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin (writer)

For the Irish pianist, see Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin.

Mícheal Ó Súilleabháin (pronounced [ˈmʲiːçaːl̪ˠ oː ˈsˠuːl̠ʲəwaːnʲ]; 21 February 1917 – 4 November 2004) was an Irish writer.

He wrote Where Mountainy Men Have Sown, an account of the Irish War of Independence in County Cork.[1] This appears to be one of the sources for the film The Wind That Shakes the Barley.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "The Kilmichael ambush". The Irish Times. 27 December 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2019.


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