MacCarthy, Denis Florence

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• MacCarthy, Denis Florence — (1817 1882)    Born into a Roman Catholic family in Dublin, and although he considered the church and law, he turned to literature. He contributed his first poem My Wishes to the Dublin Satirist when he was seventeen, and in 1843, he started… …   British and Irish poets

• Maccarthy, Denis Florence — (1817 1882)    Poet, b. at Dublin, and ed. at Maynooth with a view to the priesthood, devoted himself, however, to literature, and contributed verses to The Nation. Among his other writings are Ballads, Poems, and Lyrics (1850), The Bell Founder… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• Denis Florence MacCarthy — (1817–1882) was an Irish poet, translator, and biographer, born in Lower O Connell Street, Dublin. Contents 1 Life 2 Published works 2.1 Poetry 2.2 Drama …   Wikipedia

• Dennis Florence MacCarthy —     Denis Florence MacCarthy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Denis Florence MacCarthy     Well known Irish poet of the nineteenth century, born in Lower O Connell Street, Dublin, 26 May, 1817; died at Blackrock, Dublin, 7 April, 1882. His early… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy — Sister Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy (1849–1897) was an Irish poet and nun. MacCarthy was a daughter of poet Denis Florence MacCarthy, who wrote as Desmond of The Nation . She was born in Blackrock, County Dublin, studied at St. Catherine s Dominican …   Wikipedia

• McCarthy (surname) — See also: MacCarthy dynasty MacCarthy or McCarthy (Mac Cárthaigh in Irish), meaning Son of the loving one or loving , is a common surname that originated in Ireland. There are several forms extant, including Carthy and Carty. 60% of people with… …   Wikipedia

• McCarthy — oder MacCarthy ist ein irischer Clan und daraus resultierend der Familienname folgender Personen: Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• List of Irish writers — This is a list of writers either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. Writers whose work is in Irish are included. All links should have an article. Please create one for all red (dead) links.DramatistsA–D* John Banim (1798 – 1842) *… …   Wikipedia

• Periodical Literature, Ireland —     Periodical Literature Ireland     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Periodical Literature Ireland     Owing to the ferocity of the penal laws, such a thing as Catholic periodical literature was impossible in Ireland during the seventeenth and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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