Piaras Béaslaí

Piaras Béaslaí
Béaslaí in 1923
Teachta Dála
In office
May 1921  August 1923
ConstituencyKerry–Limerick West
In office
December 1918  May 1921
ConstituencyKerry East
Personal details
Born
Percy Frederick Beazley

(1881-02-15)15 February 1881
Liverpool, England
Died22 June 1965(1965-06-22) (aged 84)
Dublin, Ireland
Resting placeGlasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partySinn Féin
EducationSt Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool
Occupation
  • Playwright
  • biographer
  • language revivalist
  • politician
  • journalist
  • press censor

Piaras Béaslaí ([ˈpʲiəɾˠ.əsˠ ˈbʲeːsˠ.l̪ˠiː]; 15 February 1881 – 22 June 1965) was an Irish author, playwright, biographer and translator, who was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, fought in the Easter Rising and served as a member of Dáil Éireann.