George Shiels

George Shiels was an Irish dramatist whose plays were a success both in his native Ulster and at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. His most famous plays are The Rugged Path, The Passing Day, and The New Gossoon. ^{George Shiels, Irish-Canadian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1949)}

24 June 1881

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