Jim Phelan (Irish writer)
Jim Phelan | |
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| Born | 1895 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Died | 1966 |
| Occupation | Writer, tramp |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Genre | Prose, poetry |
| Notable works | Tramp at Anchor, Lifer, Tramping the Toby |
| Spouse | Dora Mary Brien, Jill Constance Hayes, Kathleen Newton |
| Children | Catherine Mary, Seumas |
James Leo Phelan (1895–1966) was an Irish writer, political activist and tramp who wrote several books on tramp life and prison life.