Máirín Cregan

Máirín Cregan
Born
Mary Ellen Cregan

27 March 1891
Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland
Died9 November 1975(1975-11-09) (aged 84)
Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland
Pen nameMáirín Ní Chriagáin, Máirín Cregan, Mrs James Ryan, Máirín Ryan
OccupationNationalist, Writer
NationalityIrish
SpouseJames Ryan (m. 1919)
Children3, including Eoin

Máirín Cregan (27 March 1891 – 9 November 1975) was an Irish nationalist who was involved in the 1916 Easter Rising and Irish War of Independence. She later made her name writing for children, as well as writing plays and novels for adults.

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