Shan Fadh Bullock (John William, 17 May 1865 – 27 February 1935) was an Irish writer. He was born at Inisherk in Fermanagh and died in

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. He attended Farra School in County Westmeath, he failed the

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entrance exams and moved to London. He served on the secretariat of the Irish Home Rule Convention. Bullock's works include 14 novels set in Ulster and he was admired by J.M. Barrie and

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. Bullock played for the Authors Cricket Club.

Works

*The awkward squads and other stories (London : Cassell, 1893.)
By Thrasna River (London : Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1895.)Ring o' rushes (London; New York : Ward, Lock, 1896.)
*The charmer : a seaside comedy (London : J. Bowden, 1897.)
The Barrys (London; New York : Harper & Brothers, 1899.)Irish Pastorals (London : Grant Richards, 1901.)The Squireen (London : Methuen, 1903)
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Robert Thorne (London : T. Werner Laurie 1907?)
*Master John (London : Laurie, 1909?)
Thomas Andrews, shipbuilder (Dublin; and London : Maunsel and company, ltd, 1912.)
*Mors et vita (London : T. Werner Laurie, 1923) *The Loughsiders (London : G.G. Harrap & co. ltd., 1924.) *Gleanings (Sutton, Surrey : William Pile, 1926?) *After sixty years (London : Sampson Low, Marston, 1931?)

References

External links

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Shan Bullock Manuscript Collection at Queen's University Belfast
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bullock, Shan 1865 births 1935 deaths Writers from County Fermanagh Male novelists from Northern Ireland 19th-century Irish novelists 20th-century novelists from Northern Ireland 20th-century British male writers