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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:award |
Honorary Doctorate from University of Ulster
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1931-11-28
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Lismore,_County_Waterford,_Ireland
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gptkbp:children |
One daughter
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiring female travelers
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gptkbp:death_date |
Still alive
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gptkbp:famous_for |
Solo bicycle journeys
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gptkbp:first_published |
The Hard Way Up
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:travel_literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dervla Murphy
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gptkbp:influence_on |
gptkb:tourism
Cycling culture Travel literature genre Women in travel Modern travel writers |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Paul_Theroux
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gptkbp:influences |
Bicycling
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Adventure and exploration
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gptkbp:involvement |
Cultural preservation
Human rights advocacy Environmental issues Travel writing community Cycling advocacy |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
Promoting cultural understanding
Pioneering female travel writer Advocating for sustainable travel Encouraging solo travel Inspiring future generations of travelers |
gptkbp:nationality |
Irish
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
Writing about her travels
Biking through Europe Cycling through Afghanistan Traveling through the Himalayas |
gptkbp:notable_work |
Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:travel_literature
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gptkbp:philosophy |
Embrace adventure
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Ireland
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gptkbp:spouse |
Not married
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gptkbp:tour |
Over 30 countries
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.dervlamurphy.com
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gptkbp:writing_style |
Descriptive and personal
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Irish_Book_Awards
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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