Peig

Peig

Author

Peig Sayers

Language

Munster Irish

Year

1936

Country

Ireland

Genre

Biography / Memoir / Reportage

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Máiréad "Peig" Sayers was an Irish author and seanchaí born in Dún Chaoin, County Kerry, Ireland. Seán Ó Súilleabháin, the former Chief archivist for the Irish Folklore Commission, described her as "one of the greatest woman storytellers of recent times".