Person

Katharine Tynan

born 1859, died 1931 (age 72)


pseudonyms: Mrs H.A.Hinkson
gender: female
born in: Dublin, Ireland
died in: Wimbledon, United Kingdom
vocations: author, publisher
residence: Dublin, Ireland   |  London, United Kingdom  
education: Drogheda, Ireland  

author of the following texts (38):
A Book-lover   (Published in: 1894)
A Country Auction   (Published in: 1894)
A Daughter of the Fields   (Published in: 1900, 1901)
A Descendant of Irish Earls   (Published in: 1894)
A Farmer's Tragedy   (Published in: 1894)
A House of Roses   (Published in: 1894)
A Martyr Indeed   (Published in: 1894)
A Prodigal Son   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
A Rich Woman   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
A Solitary   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
A Spoilt Priest   (Published in: 1894)
A Village Genius   (Published in: 1894)
A Village Priest   (Published in: 1894)
A Wrestling   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
Changes the Nurseries   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
Cissy: An Exile   (Published in: 1894)
Farewell to Ballyshannon   (Published in: 1894)
Harvesters   (Published in: 1894)
How Mary Came Home   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
Idyllic Pastorals: A Review   (Published in: 1897)
Katie   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
Mad Molly   (Published in: 1894)
Mauryeen   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
Miss Jane Barlow   (Published in: 1899)
Mrs Esler’s New Stories   (Published in: 1895)
Rose: From an Irish Hedgerow   (Published in: 1894)
Shameen   (Published in: 1894)
The Death Spancel   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Fields of My Childhood   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The First Wife   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Man Who Was Hanged   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Mother of Jesus   (Published in: 1896)
The Sea's Dead   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Story of Father Anthony O'Toole   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Unlawful Mother   (Published in: 1895, 1896)
The Way of a Maid   (Published in: 1895)
Waifs   (Published in: 1894)
Wayfarers   (Published in: 1894)

subject of the following texts (1):

critic of the following texts (1):
When Hearts are Young. An Idyll.   (Published in: 1896)

publications (12):
The Young Woman   (Published in: 1894 )
The Young Woman   (Published in: 1895 )
The Way of a Maid   (Published in: 1895 )
When Hearts are Young. An Idyll.   (Published in: 1896 )
The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal   (Published in: 1896 )
The Young Woman   (Published in: 1897 )
Catholic World [1899]   (Published in: 1899 )
A Daughter of the Fields   (Published in: 1900 )
A Daughter of the Fields   (Published in: 1901 )

manager at the following publishers:
T. Fisher Unwin   (founded in: 1882 closure in: 1926)
Lawrence & Bullen   (founded in: 1891 )

text settings:
Coolavera, a fictive village in Co. Sligo
Dublin, Ireland
Kilcolman
Mentions Co. Tyrone (Ulster) and Dublin.
Mentions Limerick-Junction, the Valley of Aherlow, Co. Tipperary; Galtymore mountain, Co. Limerick, and Cobh, Co. Cork, where emigrant ships were leaving for America. It tells of a train journey to Cobh.
Scottish Highlands | United Kingdom | Scotland
Set during a train and ferry journey from Dublin to London; locations mentioned include: London; Dublin; Crewe (UK); Chester (UK); Bangor; Holyhead.
Set in Donegal. Mentions Ardmore, Co. Donegal.
Set in a cottage in an unspecified location in rural Ireland
Set in an unspecified location in Ireland, probably around Dublin where Tynan grew up.
Set in an unspecified location in Ireland.
Set in an unspecified remote valley ‘Glen’ also near a coastal region.
Set in an unspecified village in Ireland. Mentions a Round-tower: possibly Co. Wicklow?
Set in an unspecified village in Ireland. The protagonist is Cissy the daughter of an army officer stationed in India who is sent back to Ireland to her grandparents recover after suffering from poor health in India with her parents. In Ireland she eventually dies.
Set in an unspecified village in the country (i.e. outside the city)
Set in rural Ireland.
Set in the countryside around Dublin.
Set in the countryside in Ireland; mentions Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. The story is told to Tynan on board of a long car (or Bianconi car). Other locations mentioned: Cincinnati, Ohio.
Set in the countryside. Mentions the Famine.
Story about Irish people emigrating to America. Mentions Derry and Ballyshannon.
Unnamed island, off the west coast of Ireland

publication locations:
Chicago
Edinburgh
London
New York
New York City
Philadelphia

Relations to other persons:
friendship:
Julia M. Crottie   (1853 - 1930)
Frank James Mathew   (1865 - 1924)
George Russell (AE)   (1867 - 1935)
Dora Sigerson   (1866 - 1918)
William Butler Yeats   (1865 - 1939)
movement:
Patrick Geddes   (1854 - 1932)
Charles Stewart Parnell   (1846 - 1891)
publisher:
translator:
Clara Commer   (1876 - 1972)
mentor:
Father Matthew Russell   (1857 - 1912)
reviewer:
William James Dawson   (1853 - 1928)
Erminda Rentoul Esler   (1860 - 1924)

Periodicals:
contributor:
Atalanta   (founded in: 1887 closure in: 1898)
Pall Mall Gazette   (founded in: 1865 closure in: 1923)
The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal   (founded in: 1895 closure in: 1897)
The Young Woman   (founded in: 1892 closure in: 1915)
Tinsley's Magazine   (founded in: 1867 )

Involved with the following movements:
member:
Irish Literary Revival   (founded in: 1880 closure in: 1930)
Ladies' Land League   (founded in: 1881 closure in: 1882)
contributor:
Scottish Renaissance   (founded in: 1895 )