Dominic Behan (/ ˈ b iː ə n / BEE-ən; Irish: Doiminic Ó Beacháin; 22 October 1928 – 3 August 1989) was an Irish writer, songwriter and singer from Dublin who wrote in Irish and English. He was a socialist and an Irish republican. Born into the literary Behan family, he was one of the most influential Irish songwriters of the 20th century.

Jun 1, 2017 · Dominic Behan was a Republican and Socialist who never deviated from his principles throughout his life. He married Josephine Quinn who came from a well known family of political activists in Glasgow and this was the city that he eventually settled in.

Nov 7, 2016 · Dominic Behan was born in October 1928, into a family for whom republicanism was still a pillar of life and identity.

Aug 4, 1989 · DUBLIN-born poet, author, and songwriter Dominic Behan died last night at his home in Glasgow, the city he made his home for the past 30 years. He was 60, and his illness was diagnosed only at...

Behan, Dominic (1928–89), writer, balladeer, and broadcaster, was born 22 October 1928 in Dublin, fourth child of five children of Stephen Behan, house painter, and Kathleen Behan (qv) (née Kearney).

Dominic Behan (Irish: Doiminic Ó Beacháin, 22 October 1928 – 3 August 1989) was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also a committed socialist and Irish Republican.

Doiminic Ó Beacháin, known as Dominic Behan (born 22 October 1928 in Dublin, Ireland, died 3 August 1989 in Glasgow, Scotland), was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and...

Jan 22, 2019 · Dominic Behan, who also went by his Gaelic name of Doiminic Ó Beacháin, was born on 22nd, October, 1918 and died on 3rd August, 1989. Like his more illustrious sibling, Dominic was also a playwright, novelist, song writer and singer.

Dominic Behan was born on 22 October 1928 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a writer and actor, known for Teems of Times (1978), Armchair Theatre (1956) and Play from 'A' (1976). He died on 3 August 1989 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Dominic Behan (22 October 1928 - 3 August 1989), known as Doiminic Ó Beacháin in Irish, was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was the brother of Brendan Behan and the nephew of Peadar Kearney.