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Alphie McCourt
Irish-American writer (–)
Alphonsus Joseph McCourt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alphonsus Joseph McCourt ()29 July Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | 2 July () (aged75) New York City, U.S. |
| Pen name | Alphie |
| Occupation | Memoirist, writer |
| Nationality | Irish-American |
| Spouse | Lynn Rockman (m.) |
| Children | Allison McCourt (daughter) |
| Relatives | Frank McCourt (brother) Malachy McCourt (brother) |
Alphonsus Joseph "Alphie" McCourt (29 July – 2 July ) was an Irish-American writer.
He was the youngest brother of Frank McCourt.[1]
Early life
Alphie McCourt was born in Limerick, Ireland on 29 July , the youngest son of Malachy McCourt (–) and Angela Sheehan (–).
Writing
Following in the footsteps of his elder brothers Frank McCourt and Malachy McCourt, Alphie had his own memoir A Long Stone's Throw published in [2] The book was well received.[3][4] He had published articles in The Washington Post,