Seamus Beirne

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Seamus Beirne



Seamus Beirne grew up in Ireland and emigrated to the United States at eighteen to study for the priesthood. After ordination he went to Southern California to teach Latin and English in a Catholic high school. Things happened fast after that: he earned an M.A. in English, met his future wife, left the priesthood, got his first Social Security card, got married, and had three children. He spent the next twenty-five years as a high school English teacher and administrator, including a stint as president of the teachers union.

Although he had written opinion pieces for the Los Angeles Times and contributed to school newsletters,he never attempted to write fiction until seven years ago. Since that time he's completed three historical novels one
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Average rating: 4.36 · 28 ratings · 9 reviews · 3 distinct works
Breakout from Sugar Island

4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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In Search of Brigid Coltrane

4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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Kings Mountain

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