Back Pádraic Colum Catalan Padraic Colum Danish Padraic Colum German Padraic Colum Spanish پادریک کولوم Persian Padraic Colum French Padraic Colum Irish פדריג קולום HE Padraic Colum Italian ಪಾಡ್ರಿಕ್ ಕಾಲಂ Kannada
Padraic Colum | |
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 Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1959. | |
| Born | Patrick Columb 8 December 1881 Columcille, County Longford, Ireland |
| Died | 11 January 1972 (aged 90) Enfield, Connecticut, United States |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
| Period | 1902–58 |
| Notable works | The Saxon Shillin, The King of Ireland's Son |
| Spouse | Mary Maguire |
Padraic Colum (8 December 1881 – 11 January 1972) was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, playwright, children's author and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival.