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Irish journalist
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Male
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Birth:
1 January 1922
Death:
1 January 1981
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Biography
Donal Foley was a journalist and newspaper editor. He worked as London editor for The Irish Pressbefore employment with The Irish Times. He was born in the Ring Gaeltacht in 1922 and grew up in Ferrybank.
Foley wrote the satirical column "Man Bites Dog" in The Irish Times from 1971 until his death in 1981.
His autobiography is called The Three Villages.