Fox, Margaret, journalist, and James, Jr McKinley. “Keeper of the Irish Essence”. The Globe and Mail, 31 Aug. 2013, p. S12.
Trinity College, University of Dublin
Connections
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Reception | Seamus Heaney | Unusually for a poet, SH
sold copies of his works in the thousands. A critical study by Blake Morrison
appeared in 1982. |
Reception | Felicia Hemans | A stained-glass window was erected by subscription in honour of FH
in 1865 at St Ann's Church, Dublin, where she is buried. A Felicia Hemans poetry prize is awarded annually for the best lyrical... |
Reception | Elizabeth Bowen | EB
was awarded a CBE in 1948, and received two honorary degrees: from Trinity College
, Dublin, in 1949 and from Oxford University
in 1956. Austin, Allan E. Elizabeth Bowen. Revised, Twayne, 1989. chronology Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. 222-3, 252 |
Publishing | Samuel Beckett | During the same year Eugene Jolas
published in the June number of transition Beckett's short story entitled Assumption, and on 14 November the Trinity College, Dublin
, student newspaper, A College Miscellany, published... |
Publishing | Mary Leadbeater | The University of Pennsylvania
paid $976 US for a copy of this collection (not in mint condition) at the Peyraud
sale in 2009. Mulvihill, Maureen E. “Literary Property Changing Hands: The Peyraud Auction (New York City, 6 May 2009)”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 43 , No. 1, 2009, pp. 151-63. |
politics | May Laffan | As well as strongly opposing the convent or the clerical education system, ML
took a strong interest in the Irish university problem. When she was writing her novels Catholics were discouraged from attending the long-established... |
politics | Anna Swanwick | The husband drew up his will in 1884, leaving the bulk of his fortune for women's education and clearly explaining why. It is women who have hitherto had the worst of life, and I therefore... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Agnes Mary Clerke | AMC
's father, John William Clerke
, was Skibbereen's bank manager until 1861. A former classical scholar, he graduated from Trinity College, Dublin,
and was a landowner in the district of Skibbereen. His interest... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Agnes Mary Clerke | AMC
's younger brother, Aubrey St John Clerke
, after receiving an education at boarding school and Trinity College
, became a Chancery
barrister in London. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 1999–2002, 17 vols. 831 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ellen Mary Clerke | EMC
's father, John William Clerke
, was a bank manager, land-owner, classical scholar, and amateur astronomer who had graduated from Trinity College
. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ellen Mary Clerke | EMC
's brother, Aubrey St John Clerke
, graduated from Trinity College
and practised as a barrister in London. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | ENC
's brother, |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Davys | MD
(whose name at the time is unknown) married Peter Davys
, a graduate of Trinity College
, Dublin; the marriage was cut short by his early death. If she did indeed publish a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Fenton | Her father, the Reverend John Russel (or Russell) Knox
of Lifford in Donegal, was born about 1769 in Donegal, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin
. He later moved to Inishmagrath in Leitrim. Lawrence, Sir Henry, and Elizabeth Fenton. “Preface”. The Journal of Mrs. Fenton, edited by Sir Henry Lawrence and Sir Henry Lawrence, Edward Arnold, 1901. vi Burtchaell, George Dames, and Thomas U. Sadleir. Alumni Dublinenses. Alex Thom, 1935. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Katharine Tynan | They held their marriage ceremony at the home of the MeynellWilfrid Meynell
s in Palace Court, London. On her marriage KT
took her husband's name for social and personal purposes, although she continued to publish... |
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