Born in New York City of Irish parents, James Patrick Donleavy served
in the US Navy during World War II. He came to Dublin after the
war on the GI Bill of Rights programme and studied macrobiology
at Trinity College. Among his many friends were writers Patrick
Kavanagh and Brendan Behan and painter Ralph Cusack.
Attracting
controversy as a painter he exhibited in the Stephen's Green Gallery
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