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John Bernard Maccarthy

Male : Playwright, Poet, Novelist & Short Story Writer
Nationality : Irish Place of Birth : Crosshaven, Co Cork

Date of Birth : 1888 Date of Death : 1979 Age : 91

Other Work : Postman in Crosshaven for most of his life
1912-1920
Wrecked : A Tragedy in One Act
(1912 Gill, Dublin)
The Sea-Call
(1916 Talbot)
Crusaders
(1918 Maunsel)
The Shadow of the Rose
(1919 Talbot)

1921-1925
The Romantic Lover
(1922 Gill)
Cough Water
(1922 Gill)
The Men in Possession
(1922 Gill)
The Rising Generation
(1922 Duffy)
Covert
(1925 Hutchinson)

1926-1928
Possessions
(1926 Hutchinson)
Exile's Bread
(1927 Hutchinson)
The Able Dealer
(1928 Gill)
The Down express
(1928 Gill)
Fine Feathers
(1928 Gill)
The Long Road to Garranbraher
(1928 Gill)
Old Acquaintance
(1928 Gill)
Poachers
(1928 Gill)
All on One Summer Day & Julia Josephine Goes First
(1928 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Heirs at Law & Donny Takes a Wife
(1928 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Magic Sign & Allotments
(1928 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)

1929-1930
The Crossing & The Six Month's Conrer
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Life of Trade & At the Show
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
A Marriage of Convenience & The Betrayal
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Rope Enough & Julia Maud Goes to the Races & The Passing of the Torch
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Valuation & A Musical Interlude
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Verbatim & The End of a Holiday
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Wheels o' Fortune & Those Who Smile before Dawn
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Wooing of Michael & His Royal Highness
(1929 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Who Will Kiss Cinderella ?
(1929 George Roberts, London)
Andy Takes an Outing
(1930 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)

1931-1935
Annie All-Alone
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Easy Money
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Fiddle Men
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Grain of the Wood
(1931 Gill)
The Partition
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
A test of Intelligence
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Until Dawn
(1931 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Valley Farm
(1931 Gill)
Bridget's Biddy
(1932 Gill)
Dead Men's Shoes
(1932 Duffy)
Over Cassidy's Counter
(1932 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Wheel of Fortune
(1932 Gill)
When a Man Marries
(1932 Gill)
The Missing Prince
(1934 Gill)
A Change in Partners & A Midsummer Knight's Dream
(1935 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The White Souls & A St Patrick's Day Presentation & The Sweeterie
(1935 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)

1936-1950
Murtagh's Monument & The Skipper Strikes His Flag
(1936 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Plays
(1936 Gill)
Green Leaves
(1936 Gill)
The Man from Mannarue
(1936 Gill)
Rolling Stone
(1936 Gill)
A Disgrace to the Parish & A Quiet One
(1936 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Old Times & Toys
(1937 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
The Playboy of the Seven Worlds
(1944 Gill)
The Duplicity of David
(1945 Duffy)
The Gold Train
(1947 Gill)
Crime Comes to Ballyconeen
(1947 Gill)
You Might Call it a Day
(1948 Catholic Truth Society of Ireland)
Master of the House
(1950 Gill)
The Wide Open Spaces
(c1950 Duffy)
The Town Museum
(c1950 Duffy)

After 1951
Fair Play's Bonnie Play
(1951 Carter, Belfast)
The Land Where Dreams Come True
(1952 Gill)
One Day You'll Find It
(1953 Gill)
Marriage is a Lottery
(Dublin)
Ladies Take Your Partners
(1953 Carter)
Mister Storm Along
(1960 Gill)
The White Jackdaw
(c1960 Gill)