William Carleton

Duffy had expected to meet Mr John Fenshaw Ellis, the pseudonym with which Elgee signed her periodical submissions. She stage-managed a grand entrance for herself in order to astonish him. They became close friends and...

In order to help establish herself, the future FSH took with her an introduction from William Carleton to William Thackeray .

Reflections on her own life are intertwined throughout CB 's journey, as she writes on her childhood experience of Catholicism, and her roles as mother, wife, lover, and Irish woman writer. She deals trenchantly...

EOB 's work is frequently anthologised in nineteenth-century collections of Irish literature, but seldom mentioned in more contemporary works. One collection, Charles A. Read 's The Cabinet of Irish Literature, 1881, describes her as...

Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde (as Speranza), wrote a tributary poem in memory of her friend and fellow writer William Carleton for the Nation.

Contributors included leading political writers such as John O'Hagan , Richard D'Alton Williams , Thomas MacNeven , William Carleton , Clarence Mangan , Denis MacCarthy , Thomas Davis , John Blake Dillon , and women...