WRITERS from Ireland’s county TIPPERARY
Geoffrey Keating (Seathrún Céitinn) (c. 1569-c. 1644) Born near Burgess, Tipperary, Keating was a priest, historian, and poet who wrote…
WRITERS from Ireland’s county TYRONE
William Carleton (1794-1869) Born near Clogher, Tyrone, Carleton was a novelist and short-story writer whose works, such as Traits and…
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WRITERS from Ireland’s county CAVAN
Henry Brooke (c. 1703-1783) Born in Mullagh, County Cavan, Brooke was a poet, playwright, and…
WRITERS from Ireland’s county CLARE
Edna O’Brien (1930-2024) Born in Tuamgraney, County Clare, O’Brien was a novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet,…
CWRITERS from Ireland’s county CORK
William Trevor (1928-2016) Born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Trevor was a novelist, short-story writer,…
HIGHEST point of Ireland’s county DERRY
The highest point in County Derry is Sawel Mountain, standing at 678 meters (2,224 feet). Sawel…
HIGHEST point of Ireland’s county DONEGAL
The highest point in County Donegal is Errigal Mountain (An Earagail), standing at 751 meters…
HIGHEST point of Ireland’s county DOWN
The highest point in County Down is Slieve Donard, standing at 850 meters (2,789 feet). Slieve…
HIGHEST point of Ireland’s county DUBLIN
The highest point in County Dublin is Kippure, standing at 757 meters (2,484 feet). Located…
HIGHEST point of Ireland’s county FERMANAGH
The highest point in County Fermanagh is Cuilcagh Mountain, standing at 665 meters (2,185 feet).…