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John Kells Ingram

1823–1907·Wrote in English

The long nineteenth century · Anglo-Irish poetry (late 17th–19th centuries) · English

Trinity economist and mathematician who wrote The Memory of the Dead ("Who fears to speak of Ninety-Eight?") anonymously at 19 and spent much of his later career quietly distancing himself from it.

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