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Oliver St. John Gogarty

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Oliver St. John Gogarty , 1878–1957, Irish author. A physician, he also served (1922–36) in the parliament of the Irish Free State. Gogarty is perhaps best known as the model for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce's Ulysses.As I Was Going down Sackville Street (1937) and It Isn't This Time of Year at All! (1954) contain reminiscences of Joyce, Yeats, and others in the Irish literary renaissance.

Bibliography: See his collected poems (1954); his essays, A Week End in the Middle of the Week (1958); biography by U. O'Connor (1963).

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Gogarty, Oliver Joseph St John

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Gogarty, Oliver Joseph St John (1878–1957), poet and surgeon, published several novels and volumes of verse, but is better remembered as the original of ‘stately, plump Buck Mulligan’ in Ulysses.

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