May O'Flaherty

May O'Flaherty
Born
Mary Angela Flaherty

(1904-05-14)14 May 1904
Died27 March 1991(1991-03-27) (aged 86)
Dalkey, Dublin, Ireland
OccupationBook store proprietor

May O'Flaherty (born Mary Angela Flaherty, 14 May 1904 – 27 March 1991)[1] was an Irish book store proprietor, known as the owner of Parsons Bookshop at Baggot Street Bridge in Dublin's southside.[1] Through the shop's writer-in-residence schemes, and general environment, she patronised and befriended prominent Irish writers such as Patrick Kavanagh, Brendan Behan, and Seamus Heaney.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b c "O'Flaherty, May". DIB.ie. (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence)
  2. ^ Krause, David. "Dublin's Baggotomia". Irish Literary Supplement. 27 (Spring2008, Issue 2): 17. ISSN 0733-3390. EBSCOhost 31375293.
  3. ^ Mara, Miriam. "Location. Location. Location". Irish Literary Supplement. 33 (Fall2013, Issue 1): 17. ISSN 0733-3390. EBSCOhost 90150909.

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