Katharine Tynan - age: 72

Katharine Tynan

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Prolific Irish author of more than a hundred novels, numerous poems, and five autobiographical works. Her publications include Three Fair Maids, or the Burkes of Derrymore; The Land of Mist and Mountain; and Philippa's Lover.Her Irish Catholic family all but disowned her for marrying a Protestant barrister. Distancing herself from her roots, she pursued her literary career in England.She was a close associate of William Butler Yeats. Rumor has it that the two may have been engaged at one point.

BEFORE FAME

She was associated with the Celtic Revival Movement, which sought to resurrect classic Irish literature and values.

PERSONAL LIFE

She was born on a County Dublin dairy farm as the seventh child of Andrew Cullen Tynan.

The meaning of the name Tynan: Dark

FUN FACTS

Poet Katharine Tynan were born on Sunday, birthstone is Garnet, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of , it is 17 days until Katharine Tynan next birthday.

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