Facts: - relatives: joseph mary plunkett -lrb- uncle -rrb- - language: irish , english - resting place: clara , county offaly - caption: plaque in saint patrick 's park , dublin - death date: 19 july 1994 - genre: children 's books teenage novels - spouse: cormac O cuilleanain vivian mercier - children: eilean ni chuilleanain cormac O cuilleanain maire - birth date: 7 march 1920 - awards: bisto book of the year award -lrb- 1991 -rrb- - name: eilis dillon - nationality: irish - image: eilis dillon 1920-1994 . jpg - birth place: galway , ireland Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eilis dillon .
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eilis dillon -lrb- 7 march 1920 -- 19 july 1994 -rrb- was an irish author of 50 books .her work has been translated into 14 languages .