Liam Ó hAnluain, (1910–1992) was an Irish Christian Brother, schoolteacher, educator, and Irish Language scholar. Born in Derry city in 1910, educated locally in riverside, then in bunapobail, Co. Donegal. He trained as a Christian brother in St. Joseph's Baldoyle completing his secondary education, and as a National School teacher in Colaiste Mhuire/St. Mary's College in Marino. [1] While working as a teacher in North Abbey, Cork, he earned a BSc followed by a BA, and H.Dip in Education, and finally an MSc from University College Cork.[ citation needed]
He worked in the St. Mary's Marino, teacher training college. He served as provincial of the Christian brothers before stepping down due to ill health. He was tasked with writing a standard format for the grammar of the Irish language used in the Christian brothers schools. [2]