Máirtín Ó Direáin

Irish poet (1910-1988)
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Summary

Máirtín Ó Direáin was born on November 29, 1910[1], in Inis Mór[2]. He died on March 19, 1988[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Mount Jerome Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Ireland[9]
  • Field of work: poetry[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Given name: Máirtín[12]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Irish[13]
  • Name in native language: Máirtín Ó Direáin[14]
  • Writing language: Irish[15]

Why It Matters

Máirtín Ó Direáin is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Máirtín Ó Direáin born?

Máirtín Ó Direáin's place of birth was Inis Mór[2].

Where did Máirtín Ó Direáin die?

Máirtín Ó Direáin passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Máirtín Ó Direáin do for work?

Máirtín Ó Direáin worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'br', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'eu', 'fr', 'ga', 'gl', 'it']
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Máirtín
    Field of work → poetry
    Writing language → Irish
    Country of citizenship → Ireland
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