The poets of Ireland.
A biographical ... dictionary of Irish writers of English verse ...
A biographical ... dictionary of Irish writers of English verse ...
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| Alley, George (a. 1804-1818) | physician, songwriter |
| Anderson, W.H. (a. 1858) | poet, musician |
| Barnard, Charlotte Allington (b. 1830 d. 1869) | poet, composer of popular ballads |
| Barton, William (b. 1598 d. 1678) | hymnologist |
| Benn (a. 1850) | hymn writer |
| Blackall, Elizabeth (a. 1835) | hymnist |
| Blake, Dinny (a. 1852) | song collector |
| Blake, Emilia (b. 1846) | ballad writer, novelist |
| Bowen, Edward Ernest (b. 1836 d. 1901) | schoolmaster, songwriter |
| Boyse, John (a. 1690) | hymnist, topical writer |
| Brett, M. (a. 1880) | nun, hymnist |
| Brooke, James Mark Saurin (b. 1842) | rector, hymn writer |
| Bryant, Michael (a. 1820-1840) | poet, songwriter |
| Burgh, Walter (a. 1825) | composer |
| Burns, William (b. 1889) | organ, hymnist |
| Burrowes, Robert (b. 1756 d. 1841) | DEAN~, sermonist |
| C., H.M. (a. 1820) | Elegist |
| Campbell, Duncan (a. 1795) | soldier, songwriter |
| Carleton, William (b. 1835 d. 1885) | vocals, actor |
| Carroll, John | songwriter |
| Carty, J.S. (a. 1860) | songwriter |
| Caulfield, John (d. 1865) | actor, songwriter |
| Connolly, James (b. 1829 d. 1892) | priest, writer |
| Conway, Frederick William (a. 1800) | Elegist |
| Corbet, Robert (b. 1810 d. 1881) | hymnist |
| Costello, John (a. 1861) | journalist, ballad writer |
| Crossley, Thomas Henry Hastings (b. 1846 d. 1926) | composer, Greek professor |
| Dalton, Edward Tuite (d. 1822) | songwriter, theater proprietor |
| Daly, Brian (a. 1890) | poet, songwriter |
| Deerers, W.J. (a. 1912) | composer, songwriter |
| Denny, Edward (b. 1796 d. 1889) | poet, hymnist |
| Dowdall, Launcelot John George Downing (a. 1890) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Downes, William MacNamara (a. 1833-1850) | poet, songwriter |
| Downing, Denis J. (b. 1871 d. 1909) | sports journalist, songwriter |
| Drew, Thomas (b. 1800 d. 1870) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Dufferin, Helen Selina (b. 1807 d. 1867) | composer |
| Dunlop, William (b. 1768 d. 1821) | Pastor, songwriter |
| Fagan, Thomas (d. 1883) | singer, translator |
| Fallon, Susan Ann (a. 1865) | hymnist |
| Feehan, James (a. 1860-1870) | headmaster, poet |
| Ferris, Robert (a. 1825) | divine, hymnist |
| Fitzwilliam, Edward (b. 1833) | journal editor, songwriter |
| Fosbery, Thomas Vincent (a. 1850-1880) | hymnist |
| French, William Percy (b. 1854 d. 1920 a. 1919) | singer, songwriter |
| Garland, James (d. 1842) | poet, songwriter |
| Geoghegan, Joseph Bryan (b. 1815 d. 1889) | music hall manager, songwriter |
| Gibson, Francis (a. 1890) | piano, songwriter |
| Graham, William (b. 1816) | songwriter, weaver |
| Guernsey, Wellington (b. 1817 d. 1885 a. 1844) | poet, composer |
| Hall, W.C. (a. 1885) | songwriter |
| Hamerton (a. 1825) | actor, composer |
| Hawkesworth, John (a. 1760) | hymnist |
| Henry, Daniel (a. 1880) | songwriter |
| Higgins, Patrick Philip (b. 1829) | poet, dramatist |
| Hill, John (d. 1904) | novelist, songwriter |
| Holiday, Alexander Henry (d. 1880) | hymnist, General |
| Holiday, Joseph (a. 1825) | poet, musician |
| Hope, Henry Joy McCracken (b. 1809 d. 1872) | book binder, hymnist |
| Howick, William (a. 1825) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Hull, John Dawson (d. 1886) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Hunter, William (b. 1811 d. 1877) | hymnologist, clergyman |
| Keane, M.J. (a. 1905) | ballad writer |
| Kearney, James (d. 1876) | singer |
| Keegan, John (a. 1836-1852) | music seller, publisher |
| Kelly, Frances Maria (b. 1790 d. 1882) | singer, actress |
| Kelly, Thomas (b. 1769 d. 1855) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Kerr, John (a. 1825) | composer, dramatist |
| Lander, John | solicitor, songwriter |
| Lanigan, James Aloysius (b. 1846) | composer, divine |
| Lanigan, Remigius W. (b. 1858) | composer, poet |
| Laughlin, John William (a. 1865) | hymnist |
| Lenigan, Henrietta Jane (a. 1840) | poet, illustrateur |
| Leslie, Emma (b. 1812 d. 1872) | hymnist |
| Lover, Samuel (b. 1797 d. 1868) | poet-musician, writer |
| Lynch, Thomas Toke (b. 1818 d. 1871) | hymn writer, set design |
| Lysaght, Edward (b. 1763 d. 1811) | songwriter, poet |
| M'Master, Duncan (b. 1815) | violin |
| M., R. (a. 1750) | Elegist |
| Macfadyen, Dugald (a. 1880-1885) | draper, songwriter |
| Maguire, Thomas (d. 1855) | compiler of sacred music, songwriter |
| Maher, William (b. 1823 d. 1877) | songwriter |
| Malcolm, Andrew George (b. 1782 d. 1823) | clergyman, hymnist |
| McCullagh, Thomas (b. 1821 d. 1908) | minister, biographer |
| McDermott, John (a. 1770) | composer, comic writer |
| McGlennon, Felix (a. 1896) | composer, music publisher |
| McGranahan, James (d. 1907) | composer, conductor |
| McSorley, Hugh (b. 1819 d. 1892) | priest, hymnist |
| McSwiney, Paul (b. 1856 d. 1890) | composer, novelist |
| Mitchell, John F. (d. 1891) | songwriter, composer |
| Molloy, James Lyman (b. 1837 d. 1909) | amateur composer, travel writer |
| Monsell, John Samuel Bewley (b. 1811 d. 1875) | hymn writer |
| Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley (b. 1735 d. 1781) | composer |
| Morris, Charles (b. 1745 d. 1838) | songwriter |
| O'Brien, James Nagle (b. 1848) | songwriter |
| O'Dwyer, Michael John (a. 1860) | dramatic composer |
| O'Flaherty, Charles (b. 1794 d. 1828) | newspaper editor, poet |
| O'Flanagan, Edward (a. 1880) | songwriter |
| O'Kane, Tullius Clinton (b. 1830 d. 1912) | composer, hymnist |
| O'Leary, Joseph (d. 1845) | songwriter, journalist |
| O'Mahony, Martin Joseph (b. 1848) | singer, poet |
| O'Reardon (a. 1835) | songwriter |
| O'Reilly, Laurence (a. 1800) | Elegist |
| Ogden, John (b. 1828 d. 1864) | songwriter, vocals |
| Ogden, Jonathan Robert (b. 1806 d. 1882) | composer |
| Ogle, George (b. 1742 d. 1814) | politician, composer |
| Patterson, Annie (Wilson) (b. 1868 d. 1934) | folksong collector, writer on music |
| Patton, Arthur St George (b. 1853 d. 1892) | hymn composer, barrister |
| Quin, Edward (a. 1835) | songwriter, coach builder |
| Quin, Simon | songwriter |
| Quinton, Thomas (d. 1860) | songwriter |
| Quirk, Henry (a. 1880) | songwriter |
| Reeves, Peter Bullen (b. 1820 d. 1905) | harp, poet |
| Ryan, C.P. | priest, ballad writer |
| Ryan, Desmond Lumley (b. 1851 d. 1888) | critic, songwriter |
| Ryan, Hubert S. (b. 1876) | musician, songwriter |
| Seymour, Aaron Crossly Hobart (b. 1789 d. 1870) | hymnologist, hymnist |
| Sharp, John (d. 1731) | Elegist |
| Shekleton, Mary (b. 1827 d. 1883) | religious writer, hymnist |
| Shirley, Walter (b. 1725 d. 1786) | hymn writer |
| Smyth, Edward (a. 1775) | minister, hymnist |
| Starkey, Stanley (a. 1670) | Elegist |
| Temple, Hope (b. 1859 d. 1938) | songwriter |
| Tighe, William | songwriter, father of Harry Tighe |
| Toleken, John (d. 1865) | songwriter |
| Trainor, J.P. (d. 1910) | songwriter |
| Tuthill, Jane Anne Villiers (a. 1850) | songwriter |
| Twigg, Lizzie (a. 1900) | songwriter, poet |
| Vousden, Valentine | entertainer, songwriter |
| Wade, Joseph Augustine (b. 1801 d. 1845) | composer |
| Ware, Henry (a. 1715-1762) | divine, songwriter |
| Weekes (a. 1830) | song compiler |
| Weyman, David (b. 1771 d. 1822 a. 1812) | vicar choral, psalmodist |
| White, Charlotte (a. 1840) | hymnist |
| White, Patrick Frederick (b. 1799 d. 1875) | musician, poet |
| White, Richard Edward (b. 1843) | poet, songwriter |
| Whitfield, Frederick (b. 1829 d. 1904) | vicar, hymn writer |
| Whyte, David (b. 1782 d. 1872) | minister, hymnist |
| Wilson, Hill (a. 1830) | songwriter, compiler |
| Wilson, James (a. 1810) | poet, songwriter |
| Young, Alexander Bell Filson (b. 1876) | newspaper editor, poet |