Article: MCGAHERN LOSES HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER; President leads tributes to once-banned author.(News)

Article: John McGahern, 71; acclaimed as one of ...
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  March 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 03-31-2006 John McGahern, 71; acclaimed as one of Ireland's top novelists -- Frequently ... Edtion: All Editions Biographical: John McGahern DUBLIN, Ireland — John McGahern, the writer known for semi-autobiographical ...

Article: Books: The master of melancholy THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN ...
The Independent - London;  January 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ...John McGahern is a specialist in ... You don't read John McGahern for his exuberance ... out. Religion in Ireland (for example) may ... from the author. John McGahern is, however, one of Ireland's most stupendous ...

Article: FICTION; Shades of green; Edna O'Brien and John ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... country hideaway. In it, Irish writer John McGahern brings to life a rural community that ... On a remote lake, in the shadow of Ireland's Iron Mountains, a few locals have ... York City. FICTION By the Lake By: John McGahern. Publisher: Knopf, 336 pages ...

Article: Novelist John McGahern, Ireland's celebrated ...
AP Worldstream;  March 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... 30-2006 Dateline: DUBLIN, Ireland John McGahern, the Irish writer known for ... and widely praised as one of Ireland's greatest novelists, died ... published in 1965, was banned in Ireland and denounced from the pulpit ...

Article: John McGahern's Ode to Lost Ireland
Irish Voice;  May 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the revered Irish writer John McGahern has published By the Lake ... examination of community. "Ireland is made up of families and ... his father, was banned in Ireland. McGahern was fired from ... the literary community in Ireland and Europe, but McGahern ...

Article: Novelist John McGahern, Ireland's celebrated ...
AP Worldstream;  March 30, 2006 ;     288 words ... ... Worldstream 03-30-2006 Dateline: DUBLIN, Ireland John McGahern, widely praised as Ireland's greatest living novelist who specialized ... The Dark" published in 1965, was banned in Ireland, and denounced from the pulpit as pornographic ...

Article: Success of John McGahern Weekend paves way for 2008 ...
Leitrim Observer (Carrick-on-Shannon, Northern Ireland);  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... relationship between John McGahern and the University is ... Autumn. The inaugural John McGahern International Seminar ... National University of Ireland, Galway, in the Bush ... closer to the work of John McGahern and, the decision of ...