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Name: Frank Darcy
Alias(es): fdarcy, Frank J Darcy
Type: archivist
Fandoms: X Files, various Star Trek, Babylon 5, Space Above and Beyond, JAG, 3rd Rock From The Sun, Friends, Sybill, Fraser, Red Dwarf and Father Ted
Communities:
Other: Shadowcat Archives
URL: at LostCarPark Forums
Darkman Archives, the Frank Darcy's Fiction[1]
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Frank Darcy is an Irish sci-fi/fantasy fan, founder and archivist of the site Shadowcat Archives, previously called Darkman Archives.

About

Frank was Born in Dublin, Ireland and is the youngest of a family of ten, 6 boys and 4 girls.[2] He met his wife Christine in late 1980 and got married on 19th March 1983. They had five children between 1986 and 1998: Niamh, Aidan, Fiona, Conor -- sadly, lost in the pregnancy -- and Aoife.

Friend of the Irish sci-fi writer Michael Carroll and the writers Diane Duane and Peter Morwood.[3]

Works at Information Technology Consultant around 20 years or more, other work information is unknown.[4] His hobbies include science fiction, cinema, comedy and drama. On TV some of his favourite shows would be X Files, the various Star Treks, Babylon 5, Space Above and Beyond, and JAG. He also likes comedies - 3rd Rock From The Sun, Friends, Sybill, Fraser, Red Dwarf and the best of all Father Ted.

In the book area, he tends towards military science fiction. A good example would be the Honor Harrington novels of David Weber. Also the Invasion series by Harry Turtledove.

References

  1. ^ Referenced twice in September 2000: "Catol Fan Fiction Links • Total Fan Fiction Links - B". 2021-10-11. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11.
  2. ^ "Frank Darcy - Personal Biography". 1998-12-05. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11.
  3. ^ Michael Carroll, Irish Science Fiction writer site: www.iol.ie/~carrollm
    Peter Morwood and Diane Duane sci-fi/fantasy writing team site The Owl Springs Partnership: www.ibmpcug.co.uk/~owls/index2.html
  4. ^ "Frank Darcy - Business Resume". 1998-12-01. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11.