Coogan, Tim(othy) Pat(rick)

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COOGAN, Tim(othy) Pat(rick)

COOGAN, Tim(othy) Pat(rick). Irish, b. 1935. Genres: Area studies, History. Career: Irish Press (newspaper), Dublin, Ireland, editor; freelance author, 1966-. Has also worked as a television interviewer. Publications: Ireland since the Rising, 1966; The I.R.A., 1970, rev ver, 1993; The Irish: A Personal View, 1975; On the Blanket: The H Block Story, 1980; (ed.) Ireland and the Arts, 1983; Disillusioned Decades: Ireland 1966-87, 1987; Michael Collins: A Biography, 1990 (in the US as The Man Who Made Ireland: The Life and Death of Michael Collins, 1992). Address: c/o Irish Press, Tara House, Tara St., Dublin 2, Ireland.