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Fitz James O'Brien

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Fitz James O'Brien
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Fitz James O'Brien is a birthplace in County Cork, Ireland. Perhaps the boy who became an Irish-American writer first heard the sea shouting through Cork walls. Maybe he carried that noise into every room where he later wrote. Imagine a child learning that distance does not erase memory, only changing its shape.

Why this person is known: Irish-American writer

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Cork

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Photo: William Winter 1836 – 1917 · Public domain