Lawless, Emily, 1845-1913

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Dates:
Birth 1845-06-17
Death 1913-10-19
Irish (Republic of Ireland),
English,

Biographical notes:

Epithet: wife of Valentine Browne, 2nd Baron Cloncurry

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000133.0x000174

Irish writer Emily Lawless (1845–1913), whose father was the wealthy Anglo-Irish nobleman Baron Cloncurry, became a popular author of historical and romantic novels focusing on Irish politics and history. She was also a poet whose work was known to Katharine Tynan and William Butler Yeats.

"Emily Lawless, 1845–1913." Irish Women Authors: An Exhibition . University of Delaware Library. Newark, Delaware. 1994, p. 8.

From the guide to the Emily Lawless letter to Smith, 1911 February 10, (University of Delaware Library - Special Collections)

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Subjects:

  • Authors, Irish

Occupations:

  • Authors

Places:

  • Cork, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Galway, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Londonderry, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Manchester, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Curragh, Kildare (as recorded)
  • Brislington, Somerset (as recorded)
  • Carlow, county of, Ireland (as recorded)