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L. L. Ireland

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Laurie L. Ireland (1898- April 27, 1954) was known for his skill in sleeving and billiard ball manipulations.

L. L. Ireland
BornLaurie L. Ireland
1898
USA
DiedApril 27, 1954

In 1925, he opened the L.L. Ireland Magic Co. in Chicago (which became Magic, Inc.) and met with his wife Frances Ireland.

He created the Multiplying Golf Balls and Otto the Duck (1936) (now called Joanne the Duck).

Books

  • Ideal Handkerchief Manipulation (first ads appear in 1929 Linking Ring and Sphinx)
  • Ireland Writes a Book (1931)
  • Magic from Our Notebook (with Carlton King) (1932)
  • Ireland's New Card and Coin Manipulation (1935)
  • Ireland's Manipulative Series - Part I: Lessons in Dishonesty (1937)
  • Ireland's Manipulative Series - Part II: Ireland's Fanous Cup and Ball Routine (1937)
  • Ireland's Manipulative Series - Part III: Ireland's Liking Ring Routine (1937)