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William A. Byrne (William Dara) 1872—1933 was an Irish poet and educator from Rathangan, Co. Kildare.〔(Rathangan )〕 He often wrote under the pen name William Dara. He was educated at Carlow College as a lay student from 1885 to 1889, and went to Maynooth College to Study for the priesthood, where he was invited to write an ode on the college's centenary; however, he left priestly formation due to ill health. After Maynooth he became a teacher in St. Mary's Knockbeg College, Carlow, where he was Professor of English.〔(Knockbeg College )〕 In 1916 became assistant professor of English at University College Dublin succeeding the executed Irish patriot Thomas McDonagh and went on to be professor of English Literature at University College Galway. He died in Galway, on the 13th of May, 1933, aged 59.〔(William A. Byrne ) The Delany Archive - Flickr Account.〕 == Works == * ''A Light of the Broom'' - A collection of Poems by William A. Byrne(1901) * ''The Bog Lands'' by William A. Byrne * ''The Purple Heather'' by William A. Byrne * ''Maynooth Centenary Ode'' by William A. Byrne, (1895). * ''The Last Voyage'' by William Dara * ''Song of a Turf-sod'' by William Dara * ''Faces in the Night'' by William Dara〔(William A. Byrne - A life )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William A. Byrne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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