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Thomas Woods
Born1923
Died17 April, 1961 (aged 37–38)
NationalityIrish

Thomas Woods (1923 – 17 April 1961) was an Irish writer and diplomat.

Woods was born in Galway. He was a writer, and Ireland's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe. He died in Strasbourg.[1] He wrote a column for the books section of The Irish Times under the pseudonym "Thersites" and for other publications as "Thomas Hogan".[2]

Select bibliography

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  • Poetry and philosophy. A study in the thought of John Stuart Mill, London, 1961
  • Intermediate Certificate French Poetry, editor, 1946 and 1948
  • Leaving Certificate French Poetry, editor, 1946[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas Woods". The New York Times. 18 April 1961. p. 37.
  2. ^ O'Casey, Sean (1975). David Krause (ed.). The Letters of Sean O'Casey: 1955–58. Catholic University of America Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8132-0651-6.
  3. ^ Spellissy, Sean (1999). The history of Galway. Celtic Bookshop. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-9534683-3-1.
  • Maher, Helen (1976). Galway authors: a contribution towards a biographical and bibliographical index, with an essay on the history and literature in Galway. Galway County Libraries. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-9505595-0-6.