Trinity College, University of Dublin

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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.
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Burtchaell, George Dames, and Thomas U. Sadleir. Alumni Dublinenses. Alex Thom.
Family and Intimate relationships Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
ENC 's brother, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin (born 14 November 1950), is a professor and head of the Italian department at Trinity College as well as an author of crime fiction. He and ENC have collaborated...
Family and Intimate relationships Eavan Boland
EB 's father, Frederick Boland , was medievalist in law and classics at Trinity College, Dublin . He later became a diplomat who became President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1960. He died in 1985.
Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research.
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Welch, Robert, and Bruce Stewart, editors. The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature. Clarendon.
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Employer Samuel Beckett
He then taught for a term at Campbell College in Belfast (a well-known grammar school) before taking up an English-teaching position at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris. He later also taught at Trinity College, Dublin
Employer Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
While working on her B. Litt at Oxford, ENC began teaching Renaissance literature at Trinity College , Dublin, where she later served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts. She remained one of a...
Employer Eavan Boland
EB lectured at Trinity College , Dublin beginning this job at the age of twenty-three as one of the youngest lecturers ever there.
Weekes, Ann Owens. Unveiling Treasures. Attic Press.
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Employer Seamus Heaney
From 1982 SH held an academic position at Harvard , where he taught for just one semester of the year. Two years into this arrangement Harvard appointed him Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. From...
Education Jo Shapcott
JS took her first-class Honours BA in English at Trinity College, Dublin (after a course during the span of which she had also studied at the Dublin College of Music).
Arc Publications. http://www.arcpublications.co.uk/index.htm.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Education Jennifer Johnston
JJ studied English at Trinity College, Dublin . She had trouble getting in, and once she was there she became disillusioned with what was on offer—just sitting in a class of an enormous size, listening...
Education John Millington Synge
JMS took his first violin lesson in Dublin. Two years later, in November 1889, he enrolled in the Royal Irish Academy of Music while also attending Trinity College .
Saddlemyer, Ann. “Introduction and Chronology”. The Collected Letters of John Millington Synge, Oxford University Press, p. ix - xxvi.
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Education John Millington Synge
JMS enrolled at Trinity College , Dublin, where he remained a student until he received his BA on 15 December 1892. Most notable among the courses he took were Irish and Hebrew.
Saddlemyer, Ann. “Introduction and Chronology”. The Collected Letters of John Millington Synge, Oxford University Press, p. ix - xxvi.
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Education William Congreve
WC attended Trinity College , Dublin, where he was a fellow-student of Swift . Back in England he became a law student at the Middle Temple , but soon drifted away from the law towards a literary life.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Education Thomas Moore
In January 1795 TM became one of the first Irish Catholic students allowed to study at Trinity College, Dublin , but he remained ineligible for scholarships.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Education Samuel Beckett
SB attended various schools, where he not only began writing but was also an excellent games-player, in cricket, rugby, tennis, swimming, and boxing. He went to Trinity College , Dublin, in 1923 and took his...
Education Anne Enright
AE enrolled for a BA in English and Philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin .
Bracken, Claire, and Susan Cahill, editors. “Introduction”. Anne Enright, Irish Academic Press, pp. 1-12.
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