Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha
1883 - 1964
Born in Baile an Ghóilín near Dingle in Co. Kerry, he was a renowned editor, publisher and folklorist. He used the pseudonym 'An Seabhac' (The Hawk). He wrote children's books, taught Irish, founded many Irish language associations and primary schools. He worked with An Gúm, Talbot Press and The Educational Company of Ireland. He was very involved with An Comhar Drámaíochta. He was also a senator from 1946-1954.