William Patrick Ryan
Irish journalist
Intro | Irish journalist | |
Places | Ireland | |
was | Journalist Poet | |
Work field | Journalism Literature | |
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Birth | 25 September 1867, Castleiney | |
Death | 31 December 1942London (aged 75 years) |
William Patrick Ryan (1867 – 1942), was an Irish author and journalist.
Ryan was born near Templemore, County Tipperary. The early part of his career was spent in London, where he worked as a journalist. Upon returning to Ireland he began his own newspapers, titled Peasant and Irish Nation. He was condemned by Cardinal Michael Logue for his radical Socialist views and returned to London in 1910.