Cheerio, Titan — Eileen O’Casey

Title: Cheerio, Titan
Author: Eileen O’Casey
Publisher: Papermac (Macmillan)
ISBN: 0-333-55349-7
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Good second-hand condition, light edge wear and surface marks to covers, some age toning, interior clean and readable

A warm and insightful literary biography exploring the relationship between George Bernard Shaw and playwright Sean O’Casey, told through the perspective of Eileen O’Casey.

Blending personal memory, correspondence, and cultural history, this book traces the intellectual and emotional bond between two major figures of twentieth-century theatre. Shaw’s mentorship and support during key moments in O’Casey’s career are brought to life, alongside glimpses of the broader literary world they inhabited.

Rich with anecdotes and appearances from notable contemporaries, this is both a character study and a snapshot of literary Britain and Ireland in a formative era. Engaging and accessible, it appeals to readers of theatre history, biography, and literary culture.