Alphie McCourt
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Born
29 July 1940
Alphonsus Joseph McCourt
29 July 1940
Limerick, Ireland
Died2 July 2016 (aged 75)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Pen nameAlphie
Occupation
- Memoirist
- writer
Alphonsus Joseph McCourt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alphonsus Joseph McCourt 29 July 1940 Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | 2 July 2016 (aged 75) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Pen name | Alphie |
| Occupation |
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| Nationality | Irish-American |
| Spouse |
Lynn Rockman (m. 1975) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Frank McCourt (brother) Malachy McCourt (brother) Michael McCourt (brother) |
Alphonsus Joseph "Alphie" McCourt (29 July 1940 – 2 July 2016) was an Irish-American writer. He was the youngest brother of Frank McCourt.[1]
Alphie McCourt was born in Limerick, Ireland on 29 July 1940, the youngest son of Malachy McCourt (1901–1985) and Angela Sheehan (1908–1981).