Leerssen, Joep

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Owenson, Sydney (Lady Morgan)

Owenson, Sydney (Lady Morgan) (c.1783–1859), novelist and literary celebrity, was born in Dublin. Her father, the Mayo-born Robert Owenson (qv) (originally Mac Eóin, 1744–1812), was an actor whose native command of Irish ensured…