I had long wanted to read Frank McCourt’s “Angela’s Ashes,” despite not really know what it was about. I knew it was sad. I knew it was about poverty. I knew from the cover it was ...

He was 92. His death was announced by his wife Diana McCourt to The New York Times. The brother of Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela's Ashes memoirist Frank McCourt, Malachy McCourt left an indelible ...

Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty ...

In “Angela’s Ashes,” Frank McCourt observed that the miserable Irish childhood is the only kind worth having. Well, it’s hard to argue with his million-selling (and Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Malachy McCourt, the Irish American author, barkeep, and actor known for his long-running role on the soap opera Ryan's Hope, died Monday in Manhattan. He was 92. His wife, Diana McCourt, confirmed ...

An irreverent history of the Irish through the tumultuous 20th and 21st centuries through the eyes of Pulitzer Prize winning author, Frank McCourt (Angela’s Ashes, ‘Tis, Teacher Man).

This adaptation of Frank McCourt's bestselling memoir of his poverty-stricken childhood in Limerick during the Thirties and Forties revels in its endless litany of deaths, diseases and grinding ...