Maurice Walsh

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There are two noted people with the name Maurice Walsh. One was an Irish novelist and the other was the translator of Buddhist Book Digha Nikaya.

Maurice Walsh (1879-1964) was an Irish novelist best known for the short story The Quiet Man which was later made into a Oscar nominated movie directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. Walsh was born in 1879 in Lisselton near Listowel, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

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  • The Quiet Man
  • The Key Above the Door
  • While Rivers Run
  • The Small Dark Man
  • And No Quarter
  • The Hill Is Mine
  • The Spanish Lady
  • Castle Gillian
  • Trouble in the Glen
  • Blackcock's Feather
  • The Road to Nowhere
  • The Man in Brown
  • Thomasheen James, Man-of-no-work
  • Green Rushes
  • Sons of the Swordmaker

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