Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Eilís Dillon (7 March 1920 – 19 July 1994) was an Irish author of 50 books. Her work has been translated into 14 languages.Dillon's family was involved in Irish revolutionary politics; her uncle Joseph Mary Plunkett was a signatory of the 1916 Proclamation and was executed after the Easter Rising.Educated by the Ursuline nuns in Sligo, she worked briefly in the hotel and catering trade. In 1940 she married Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, an academic from University College Cork and 17 years her senior.. }
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- Eilís_Dillon comment "Eilís Dillon (7 March 1920 – 19 July 1994) was an Irish author of 50 books. Her work has been translated into 14 languages.Dillon's family was involved in Irish revolutionary politics; her uncle Joseph Mary Plunkett was a signatory of the 1916 Proclamation and was executed after the Easter Rising.Educated by the Ursuline nuns in Sligo, she worked briefly in the hotel and catering trade. In 1940 she married Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, an academic from University College Cork and 17 years her senior.".