birth_place awards nationality notableworks name birth_date article_title birth_name occupation alma_mater
sandycove , dublin , republic of ireland rooney prize for irish literature ireland '' '' i do not like thee , doctor fell bernard farrell 1941 bernard farrell
 bernard farrell playwright cbc monkstown
bernard farrell

bernard farrell -lrb- born 1941 -rrb- is an irish dramatist , whose contemporary comedies -- both light and dark -- have been described as `` well-wrought , cleverly shaped with a keen sense of absurdity and generally of a topical nature '' for the abbey theatre , he has served as a writer-in-association , as an advisory council member , and as a board director .
he lives in greystones , co. .
wicklow .
