George Sigerson
, DS
's father, was a doctor specialising in nervous disorders (a new area of research), a poet, and a Gaelic scholar. He lectured on biology at the National University of Ireland
...
Friends, Associates
Katharine Tynan
Among those who frequented KT
's salon were George Russell
(Æ), Irish Nationalist and Fenian leader John O'Leary
, Gaelic scholar and revivalist Douglas Hyde
(founder of the Gaelic League
, 1893), and George Sigerson
Friends, Associates
Maud Gonne
An important friend and mentor to her in her Irish opinions
Ellmann, Richard. Yeats: The Man and the Masks. Faber and Faber, 1961.
104
was John O'Leary
, who also provided her introduction to Yeats. She was a friend, too, of his sister Ellen O'Leary
, of...
Intertextuality and Influence
Katharine Tynan
Yeats
felt that no one could do it [the volume] so well as you,
qtd. in
Tynan, Katharine. The Middle Years. Constable, 1916.
Yeats, W. B. Letters to Katharine Tynan. Editor McHugh, Roger, Clonmore and Reynolds, 1953.
134
Boyd, Ernest. Ireland’s Literary Renaissance. Grant Richards, 1922.
87, 90
Textual Production
Katharine Tynan
Library catalogues such as OCLC WorldCat, the British Library Catalogue, and the Bodleian Library Catalogue list only Yeats or O'Leary as the editor of this volume. KT
had three poems included in it:...