John Banim, was an Irish novelist, short story writer, dramatist, poet and essayist, sometimes called the "Scott of Ireland." He also studied art, working as a painter of miniatures and portraits, and as a drawing teacher, before dedicating himself to literature.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1798 to 1842 · aged 44
Written about in
11 languages
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