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Informationen zum Autor Padraic Fallon was a poet, radio dramatist, storywriter, and essayist, and the author of Poems and Poems and Versions . Brian Fallon was an art critic for The Irish Times for 25 years and its literary editor for 11 years. He is the author of six books, including An Age of Innocence . Klappentext Three of Padraic Fallon's brilliant radio plays from the 1950s! a time that is now recognized as the medium's golden age are reproduced in this collection. These three plays reveal the range of Fallon's historical and social themes! combining intellectual subtlety with lyrical beauty and moments of broad humor. An introduction from one of Fallon's sons explores the literary context and production history of these genre-defining plays. Zusammenfassung Padric Fallon created many brilliant radio plays during the 1950s. These three plays - "The Vision of MacConglinne"! "The Poplar" and "The Hags of Clough" - reveal the range of Fallon's historical and social themes! combining intellectual subtlety with lyrical beauty and moments of broad humour. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction The Vision of Mac Conglinne: A Play in Two Parts The Poplar The Hags of Clough