Robert Owenson

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Robert Owenson (Robert MacOwen) (1744–1812) was an Irish actor, author and father of Lady Olivia Clark and novelist Lady Morgan.

Career

Born in the Tirawley area of County Mayo,[1] Owenson would go on to establish a National Theatre Music Hall at Fishamble St., Dublin.[2] The plays and songs were performed in the Irish language.

External links

References

  1. Born in Sligo
  2. Owenson at Ricorso. Retrieved Sep. 20, 2012.


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