Francis McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his book Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood. In October 1949, at the ...

Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of “Angela’s Ashes,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning tale about his impoverished Irish ...

Frank McCourt hopes to make TikTok safer to use. He’ll have to buy it first. By Peter Coy Playing the professional Irishman, he returned from Limerick to New York where he tended bar and appeared in ...