Ba é Shán Ó Cuív, né John Michael O'Keeffe (1875-1940), eagarthóir an nuachtáin. I Magh Chromtha a rugadh é, agus chaith se tamaill mar iriseoir leis an Cork Herald, agus an Freeman's Journal. D'fhoilsigh sé Glór na Ly mar shampla den 'litriú shimplí' a mhol Risteárd Ó Dálaigh, Osborn Ó hAimhirgín agus Ó Cuív féin ó 1907 amach. Tháinig an chéad uimhir amach i 'Mihav' (Meitheamh) 1911 agus mhair an nuachtáin go Nollaig 1912.
Shán Ó Cuív, born John Michael O'Keeffe (1875-1940), was the editor of this newspaper. He was born in Macroom, and spent time as a reporter on the Cork Herald and the Freeman's Journal. Glór na Ly was published as an example of the simplified spelling for Irish advocated by Risteárd Ó Dálaigh, Osborn Bergin and Ó Cuív himself from 1907 onwards. The first issue appeared in June 1911 and the paper lasted until December 1912.
Shan Ó Cuív, ar chlé, i mBéal Átha an Ghaorthaidh, 1912, le Tadhg Ó Murchú (1843-1919, 'Seandún').
The following issues of Glór na Ly are available (dates highlighted are available in PDF format) / Tá na huimhreacha a leanas le fáil (na cinn aibhsithe i bhfoirm PDF).
Mihav (Meitheamh) 1911, Iúl 1911, Lúnasa 1911, Mihav an Óir (Meán Fómhair) 1911, Deri Fóir (Deireadh Fómhair) 1911, Mí na Sáuna (Samhain) 1911, Mí na Nolag 1911, Anáir 1912, Feaura 1912, Márta 1912.
Breathnach, Diarmuid agus Máire Ní Mhurchú. "Shán Ó Cuív" Beathaisnéis 2.
Rouse, Paul. "Shan Ó Cuív", Dictionary of Irish Biography.
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