Denis Johnston: A Life Rare and Limited Editions and necessitated years of minute

and necessitated years of minute planning

Third baronet of Glaslough

transitions

street vendors and gangs of urchins

Elizabeth Cullen’s lead essay in this collection shows that recent rapid economic growth in Ireland has been achieved at a heavy cost

Denis Johnston: A Life Rare and Limited Editions and necessitated years of minuteThis is the first biography of Denis Johnston, barrister, theatre director, film maker, pioneering television producer, war correspondent, essayist and celebrated playwright. Johnston was of Ulster Presbyterian stock, born into Edwardian Dublin, where he was briefly held hostage in his family home at Lansdowne Road during the 1916 Rising. Son of a Supreme Court judge, he was schooled at St Andrews in Dublin, in Edinburgh and Christs College,