Frank Delaney
Frank Delaney | |
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Delaney in March 2008 | |
| Born | 24 October 1942 Thomastown, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | 21 February 2017 (aged 74) Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Occupation | Novelist, journalist, broadcaster |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Notable works | Ireland The Matchmaker of Kenmare Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea Tipperary Shannon The Amethysts James Joyce's Odyssey The Celts (BBC) Goodbye, Mr. Chips (screenplay) |
| Spouse | Eilish Kellier, Susan Collier, Salley Vickers, Dana Mayer |
| Children | Frank, Bryan, Owen |
Francis James Joseph Raphael Delaney (24 October 1942 – 21 February 2017) was an Irish novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He was the author of The New York Times best-seller Ireland, the non-fiction book Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea and many other works of fiction, non-fiction and collections.