Eoghan an Mhéirín Mac Cárthaigh
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Eoghan an Mhéirín Mac Cárthaigh, Irish
poet
, 1691–1756.
Mac Cárthaigh was a Jacobite
poet from County Cork
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, 1691–1756.
Mac Cárthaigh was a Jacobite
Jacobitism
Jacobitism was the political movement in Britain dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland...
poet from County Cork
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...
See also
- Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac CárthaighDiarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac CárthaighDiarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh, Irish poet, died 1705.Mac Cárthaigh was a Jacobite poet, and a native of County Cork.-See also:* Dónall na Buile Mac Cárthaigh, fl...
, d. 1705 - Dónall na Buile Mac CárthaighDónall na Buile Mac CárthaighDónall na Buile Mac Cárthaigh, Irish poet, fl. 1730s–40s.Mac Cárthaigh was a member of an ancient Munster dynasty. He was a supporter of the Jacobite cause.-See also:* MacCarthy dynasty* Kings of Munster* Kings of Desmond...
- Liam Rua Mac CoitirLiam Rua Mac CoitirLiam Rua Mac Coitir, Irish poet, 1675/90?–1738.A Jacobite poet, Mac Coitir was the president of Daimh-scola na mBlarnan, at Blarney.-See also:* Cotter family* Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh* Dónall na Buile Mac Cárthaigh, fl...
, 1675/90?–1738. - Donnchadh Ruadh Mac ConmaraDonnchadh Ruadh Mac ConmaraDonnchadh Ruadh Mac Conmara, Irish poet, 1715-1810A Jacobite poet, Mac Conmara was a native of Cratloe, County Clare-See also:* Clan MacNamara* Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh* Dónall na Buile Mac Cárthaigh, fl. 1730's-40's....
, 1715–1810.
External links
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