Maurice Walsh

Emerging from a farming family in Ballydonoghue, County Kerry, he attended local schools before preparing for the civil service at St Michael’s College in Listowel and entering the Customs and Excise Service in 1901, where his duties took him to the Scottish Highlands and later to Dublin after the establishment of the Irish Free State. Though he published around twenty novels and numerous short st… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources