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John Brendan Keane

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John Brendan Keane


Born
in Listowel, Ireland
July 21, 1928

Died
May 30, 2002

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Average rating: 3.8 · 3,264 ratings · 282 reviews · 83 distinct worksSimilar authors
Sive

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The Bodhran Makers

4.24 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 1986 — 16 editions
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Big Maggie

3.62 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 1969 — 13 editions
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Contractors

4.10 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 1993 — 6 editions
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The Teapots Are Out and Oth...

3.67 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions
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The Short Stories of John B...

4.15 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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An Irish Christmas Feast: T...

3.64 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 1999 — 17 editions
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Durango

3.88 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions
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A High Meadow

4.21 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions
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“Now listen lads, I'm not happy with our tackling. We're hurting them but they keep getting up.”
John B. Keane

“A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else.”
John B. Keane

“Where's the point in undergoing a serious operation if you can't boast about it now and then.”
John B. Keane, Inlaws and Outlaws

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