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Born September 25, 1782 • Dublin • Ireland
Died October 30, 1824 (aged 42) • Dublin • Ireland
Notable Works “Melmoth the Wanderer”
Movement / Style Gaelic revival
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist and critic
James Joyce
James Joyce
Irish author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Irish author
Oliver Goldsmith, oil painting from the studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1770; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Oliver Goldsmith
Anglo-Irish author
Behan
Brendan Behan
Irish author
J.M. Synge
J.M. Synge
Irish author
Molly Keane
Irish author
Southerne, stipple engraving after a portrait by J. Worsdale
Thomas Southerne
Irish writer
James Plunkett
Irish writer
Henry Brooke, engraving by C. Pye after a drawing by J. Thurston from a portrait by the subject's nephew Henry Brooke
Henry Brooke
Irish author
Walter Macken
Irish author
Patrick Kavanagh
Irish poet
Saint John Ervine
British dramatist
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th baron of Dunsany.
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th baron of Dunsany
Irish dramatist
Colum, Padraic
Padraic Colum
Irish poet
Novelist Matthew Gregory Lewis, author of The Monk (1796)
Matthew Gregory Lewis
English writer
Samuel Beckett, 1965
Samuel Beckett
Irish author
William Butler Yeats, c. 1915.
William Butler Yeats
Irish author and poet
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Anglo-Irish playwright
Sean O’Casey
Irish dramatist