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Major French cultural award for Edna O'Brien - The Clare Champion


Major French cultural award for Edna O’Brien
March 6, 2021
TUAMGRANEY native Edna O’Brien is to be awarded France’s highest cultural honour on the eve of International Women’s Day next Monday.
The multi-award winning novelist  will be named Commander of the Ordre des Arts et Lettres by the French culture minister, Roselyne Bachelot. The online ceremony will be also attended by Irish culture minister Catherine Martin, actor Gabriel Byrne and writer Colum McCann.
The French Embassy in Ireland said the honour is being made in recognition of “the struggle of a committed feminist who offered a voice to women around the world”. The citation also described Ms O’Brien as “one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century”. ....

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Edna O'Brien to be given France's highest cultural distinction


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Irish writer Edna O Brien is to be named Commander in the French Ordre des Arts et Lettres .
The online ceremony will be held on March 7th on the eve of International Women s Day.
The award will be presented by France s Culture Minister, Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin.
The French embassy said the Order of Arts and Letters awards the talent of Ms O Brien and the struggle of a committed feminist who offered a voice to women around the world, and recognised by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
French ambassador to Ireland, Vincent Guérend, said: The French government is delighted to present this distinction to Mrs Edna O Brien, a great figure of Irish literature and to pay tribute to her literary work which has always been committed to denouncing injustices against women. ....

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