Lawless, Emily, 1845-1913

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Epithet: wife of Valentine Browne, 2nd Baron Cloncurry

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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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Cork, Ireland
Galway, county of, Ireland
Londonderry, county of, Ireland
Manchester, Lancashire
Curragh, Kildare
Brislington, Somerset
Carlow, county of, Ireland
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Authors, Irish
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Birth 1845-06-17

Death 1913-10-19

Irish (Republic of Ireland)

English

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