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Sydney Bernard Smith

SYDNEY BERNARD SMITH

  (1936 - 2008)
Nationality:    Scottish
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S.B.Smith , born 1936 in Glasgow, grew up in Portstewart, was schooled in & near Dublin, married Cindy Hoxie, flourished in Inishbofin, four children. Novel: Flannery, 1991. Traceable family origins: Slatterys of Cooraclare (1847), Cormacks of Wick (1690?)

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         Don Bosco Grainne & the Dole         Emerald Oil Company, The         Houseparty         How to Roast a Strasbourg Goose         Illaunapsppie Triangle, The         Impertinence of Being Frank, The         On Course For Brazil         Reason Not the Need         Second Grand Confabulation of Drum Ceat, The         Shaming of the True, The         Sherca         Swim Away Babies         Up for Bloomsday

Don Bosco Grainne & the Dole

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Emerald Oil Company, The

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Houseparty

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How to Roast a Strasbourg Goose

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Based on an actual case brought against the British Government which reached Strasbourg in 1979, How to Roast a Strasbourg Goose features a retired existentialist philosopher who takes a case against the universe which is heard in the Court of Tir na nog.

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Illaunapsppie Triangle, The

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Impertinence of Being Frank, The

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On Course For Brazil

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Reason Not the Need

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Second Grand Confabulation of Drum Ceat, The

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Drum Ceat I was summoned in 593AD because the poets of Ireland had grown to number one-third of the population and needed to be culled. Nowadays it is academics who clutter the landscape. the Second Grand Confabulation of Drum Ceat is a fantasy satire which offers a critique of phoney academe.

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Shaming of the True, The

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Sherca

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Swim Away Babies

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Up for Bloomsday

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