Leonard, Hugh

Hugh Leonard (pseudonym of John Keyes Byrne) was born in 1926 and raised in Dalkey, County Dublin.
His output is vast and complex, encompassing theatre, including adaptations; television, including Insurrection (RTÉ, 1966),and many adaptations; film, memoir, criticism and journalism.

The Last of The Last Mohicans

Dominick, having packed his wife off on retreat to an obscure saint's shrine, is poised to enjoy an adulterous affair with sexy Grace. Grace arrives, followed by Dominick's wife, followed by Grace's husband - a formidable Aer Lingus pilot. Eventually the evening is resolved amicably although not quite how Dominick intended!