Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin (writer)

Mícheal Ó Súilleabháin (pronounced [ˈmˠçi'ai'lˠi'ˈi'oːi'sˠi'uːi'lʲi'ai'vʲi'ai'nˠi']) was an Irish writer.

He wrote Where Mountainy Men Have Sown, an account of the Irish War of Independence in County Cork. This appears to be one of the sources for the film The Wind That Shakes the Barley.

He is the grandfather of Irish comic Aisling Bea.

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