COLUM, PADRIAC

(1881), 6b. in Long ford, Ireland. Public school education. Was at one time editor of the Trish Review and was one of the founders of the Irish National Theater. Came to the United States in 1914. Was a lecturer on Irish literature and poetry and besides contributing to the New Republic, The North American Review and other publications he edited (with E. F. O’Brien), Poems of the Irish Rev. Brotherhood and in 1921 The Anthology of Irish Poetry. Author: Wild Barth (poems), 1907; My Irish Year, 1912; A Boy of Erin, 1913; Three Plays and The King of Ireland’s Son, 1916. Mogue the Wanderer (play), 1917; The Adventures of Ody eus and the Tale of Troy, also The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said, 1918; The Girl Who Sat by the Ashes, 1919; The Children of Odin, 1920; The Boy Apprenticed to an_Enchanier, 1920, and The Golden Fleece in 1921.