Iain Moireach

Iain Moireach (John Murray) (27 March 1938 – 17 November 2018) was a Scottish Gaelic writer from Barvas, Isle of Lewis. He wrote poetry, screenplays, and short stories.

Iain Moireach
Born(1938-03-27)27 March 1938
Barvas, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Died17 November 2018(2018-11-17) (aged 80)
Pen nameJohn Murray
OccupationWriter
LanguageScots Gaelic
NationalityScottish
EducationNicolson Institute
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
GenrePoetry, screenplays, and short stories
Notable worksAn rathad dhachaigh
SpouseNora Murray
RelativesFinlay and Jessie Anne Murray

He published many short stories in the Gaelic magazines Gairm and Gath.

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