Richard Plunket (fl. 1772–1791), “a neglected genius of the county of Meath”
Described as ‘a neglected genius’ by Edward O’Reilly in 1820, Plunket is known first for his printing two Old Irish poems with a modern Irish paraphrase in 1791, an edition of which one copy is now known to exist, though there are also manuscript copies. He was the first to present old and new toget...
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Meath Archaeological and Historical Society
2017
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