Edmund Hogan S.J. was a Jesuit scholar.

Edmund Ignatius Hogan was born in Cork on 25 January 1831. He joined Society of Jesus

Society of Jesus

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 and was educated at Jesuit college, Rome. He lectured on Irish language and history at University College Dublin

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, and was Todd Professor (Celtic) at the Royal Irish Academy

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His works include Distinguished Irishmen of the 16th Century (1894), the Irish Phrase Book (1899) and Onomasticon Goedelicum: An Index to Irish Names of Places and Tribes (1910), a standard reference based on the research of John O'Donovan

John O'Donovan (scholar)

John O'Donovan , from Atateemore, in the parish of Kilcolumb, County Kilkenny, and educated at Hunt's Academy, Waterford, was an Irish language scholar from Ireland.-Life:...

, The Irish Wolfhound, A Description of Ireland in 1598 and Chronological list of the Irish members of the Society of Jesus, 1550-1814; he also contributed to the editing and compilation of other works in his field.

He died on 26 November 1917.