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Frank Delaney


Born
in Tipperary, Ireland
October 24, 1942

Died
February 22, 2017

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Frank Delaney was an author, a broadcaster on both television and radio, journalist, screenwriter, playwright, lecturer, and a judge of many literary prizes. Delaney interviewed more than 3,500 of the world's most important writers. NPR called him 'The Most Eloquent Man in the World'. Delaney was born and raised in County Tipperary, Ireland, spent more than twenty-five years in England before moving to the United States in 2002. He lived in Litchfield County, Connecticut, with his wife, writer and marketer, Diane Meier. ...more

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Legends of the Celts
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“Every pain is a lesson.”
― Frank Delaney, The Matchmaker of Kenmare
tags: learning, lesson, lessons, pain, perseverance, the-matchmaker-of-kenmare
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“Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.”
― Frank Delaney, The Matchmaker of Kenmare
tags: friendship, love, the-matchmaker-of-kenmare
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“We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love the "story" part of the word "history," and we love it trimmed out with color and drama, ribbons and bows. Listen to our tunes, observe a Celtic scroll: we always decorate our essence.”
― Frank Delaney, Tipperary
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