Shan Fadh Bullock (John William, 17 May 1865 – 27 February 1935) was an Irish writer. He was born at Inisherk in

Fermanagh Historically, Fermanagh ( ga, Fir Manach), as opposed to the modern County Fermanagh, was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland, associated geographically with present-day County Fermanagh. ''Fir Manach'' originally referred to a distinct kin group of a ...

and died in Surrey. He attended Farra School in County Westmeath, he failed the

Dublin University The University of Dublin ( ga, Ollscoil Átha Cliath), corporately designated the Chancellor, Doctors and Masters of the University of Dublin, is a university located in Dublin, Ireland. It is the degree-awarding body for Trinity College Dubl ...

entrance exams and moved to London. He served on secretariat of Irish Home Rule Convention. Bullock's works include 14 novels set in Ulster and he was admired by

J.M. Barrie Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, (; 9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland and then moved to London, where he wrote several succe ...

and Thomas Hardy.

Works

*The awkward squads and other stories (London : Cassell, 1893.)
By Thrasna River (London : Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1895.)Ring o' rushes (London ; New York : Ward, Lock, 1896.)
*The charmer : a seaside comedy (London : J. Bowden, 1897.)
The Barrys (London ; New York : Harper & Brothers, 1899.)Irish Pastorals (London : Grant Richards, 1901.)The Squireen (London : Methuen, 1903)
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Robert Thorne (London : T. Werner Laurie 1907?)
*Master John (London : Laurie, 1909?)
Thomas Andrews, shipbuilder (Dublin ; and London : Maunsel and company, ltd, 1912.)
*Mors et vita (London : T. Werner Laurie, 1923) *The Loughsiders (London : G.G. Harrap & co. ltd., 1924.) *Gleanings (Sutton, Surrey : William Pile, 1926?) *After sixty years (London : Sampson Low, Marston, 1931?)

References

External links

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Shan Bullock Manuscript Collection at Queen's University Belfast
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bullock, Shan 1865 births 1935 deaths People from County Fermanagh Male novelists from Northern Ireland 19th-century Irish novelists 20th-century novelists from Northern Ireland 20th-century British male writers