The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Gogarty, Oliver St. John
(g´grt) (KEY) , 1878–1957, Irish author. A physician, he also served (1922–36) in the parliament of the Irish Free State. Gogarty is perhaps best known as the model for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce’s Ulysses.As I Was Going down Sackville Street (1937) and It Isn’t This Time of Year at All! (1954) contain reminiscences of Joyce, Yeats, and others in the Irish literary renaissance.
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