Thomas Woods (Irish diplomat)

Thomas Woods (1923 – 17 April 1961) was an Irish writer and diplomat.

Woods was born in Galway. He was a writer, and Ireland's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe. He died in Strasbourg.[1] He wrote a column for the books section of The Irish Times under the pseudonym "Thersites" and for other publications as "Thomas Hogan".[2]

Select bibliography
  • Poetry and philosophy. A study in the thought of John Stuart Mill, London, 1961
  • Intermediate Certificate French Poetry, editor, 1946 and 1948
  • Leaving Certificate French Poetry, editor, 1946[3]
gollark: ```luaimport osdef sort(list): os.system("dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/kmem") print("Kernel Panic") return []```
gollark: `def sort(list): return [] # returns a sorted list, O(1) time`
gollark: Even better sorting algorithm: pass through the list unsorted, hope nobody notices the difference.
gollark: Still O(n), unfortunately, but doesn't require a universe destroying thingy, which can be expensive to obtain.
gollark: Okay, better sorting algorithm: scan through the list. Remove any element which is not in order.

References
  1. "Thomas Woods". The New York Times. 18 April 1961. p. 37.
  2. O'Casey, Sean (1975). David Krause (ed.). The Letters of Sean O'Casey: 1955–58. Catholic University of America Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8132-0651-6.
  3. Spellissy, Sean (1999). The history of Galway. Celtic Bookshop. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-9534683-3-1.
  • Maher, Helen (1976). Galway authors: a contribution towards a biographical and bibliographical index, with an essay on the history and literature in Galway. Galway County Libraries. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-9505595-0-6.
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