Aodhán Madden | |
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Born | Aodhán Madden 1947 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 2015 (aged 67–68) |
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter, short story writer |
Notable works | Remember Mauritania (1987) |
Aodhán Madden (1947-2015) was an Irish playwright, screen writer, poet and short story writer.
Aodhán Madden was born in Dublin in 1947. He initially worked as a journalist and critic with the Irish Press. He then began writing full-time for stage, radio and screen. His plays were staged at the Abbey Theatre and the Peacock Theatre and broadcast on RTÉ and the BBC. [1] Madden also wrote the acclaimed film Night Train, which starred John Hurt and Brenda Blethyn. [2] He taught in the Media Department in Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education in Coolock in his later life for several years.
He died in 2015.
Aodhán Madden | |
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Born | Aodhán Madden 1947 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 2015 (aged 67–68) |
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter, short story writer |
Notable works | Remember Mauritania (1987) |
Aodhán Madden (1947-2015) was an Irish playwright, screen writer, poet and short story writer.
Aodhán Madden was born in Dublin in 1947. He initially worked as a journalist and critic with the Irish Press. He then began writing full-time for stage, radio and screen. His plays were staged at the Abbey Theatre and the Peacock Theatre and broadcast on RTÉ and the BBC. [1] Madden also wrote the acclaimed film Night Train, which starred John Hurt and Brenda Blethyn. [2] He taught in the Media Department in Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education in Coolock in his later life for several years.
He died in 2015.