Description
Although written in 1915 and a a 'rough proofed--unpublished' copy of 'O’Flaherty V.C.' was printed by R.R. Clark in Edinburgh. This proof was never released for publication although a few copies did find their way into a some public libraries. The official publication of the play occurred in 1919.
Is is a semi-comic one-act play about an Irish soldier in the British army returning home after winning the Victoria Cross. It was written at a time when the British government was promoting recruitment in Ireland, while many Irish republicans expressed opposition to fighting in the war.
Is is a semi-comic one-act play about an Irish soldier in the British army returning home after winning the Victoria Cross. It was written at a time when the British government was promoting recruitment in Ireland, while many Irish republicans expressed opposition to fighting in the war.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
25 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher
Players Pr
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0887343503
ISBN-13
9780887343506