LC control no. | n 50009067 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3529.R45 |
Personal name heading | O'Rahilly, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1883-1953 |
Variant(s) | O'Rahilly, Thomas Francis, 1883-1953 Ó Raghallaigh, Tomás, 1883-1953 Ó Rathile, Tomás, 1883-1953 O'Rathile, Tomás, 1883-1953 O'Reilly, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1883-1953 |
Associated country | Ireland |
Birth date | 1883 |
Death date | 1953-11 |
Place of birth | Listowel (Ireland) |
Place of death | Dublin (Ireland) |
Field of activity | Irish language |
Profession or occupation | College teachers Poets Authors |
Found in | Measgra dánta, 1977- : v. 2, t.p. (Thomas F. O'Rahilly) Filí agus filidheacht Chonnacht, 1938: t.p. (Tomás Ó Raghallaigh) Boylan, Henry. A dictionary of Irish biography, 1998: (O'Rahilly, Thomas Francis, 1883-1953; Celtic scholar; born in Listowel, Co. Kerry; one of the first students of the School of Irish Learning, established in 1903; graduated from RUI 1905, soon became a leading authority on Irish dialects and on mediaeval and modern Irish; professor of Irish; between 1916 and 1927 he published a series of anthologies of Irish verse; died in Dublin in November 1953) |