• For Company by Jane Barlow

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For Company by Jane Barlow

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  • Jane Barlow (1856 – 1917) was born in Dollymount, Clontarf, County Dublin. She was the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Trinity College, Dublin. Her novels and poem describe the lives of the Irish peasantry.

    Barlow was the second child and eldest daughter of Rev. James William Barlow, vice-provost of TCD, who took a leading role in her education. She was proficient in French and German, a classical scholar, and an accomplished pianist. She was also well-travelled.

    Barlow’s collection of stories Irish Idylls (1892) was very successful, running into nine editions, and read worldwide. She was also a contributor to the National Literary Society in Dublin and friends with Katherine Tynan. Barlow was a member of the Society of Psychical Research for more than 25 years.

    When her father died in 1913, she moved to County Wicklow. Barlow died not long after in 1917.

    Some of her stories touch lightly on the supernatural. For Company is taken from her collection By Beach and Bog Land (1905).
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Jane Barlow (1856 – 1917) was born in Dollymount, Clontarf, County Dublin. She was the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Trinity College, Dublin. Her novels and poem describe the lives of the Irish peasantry.

Barlow was the second child and eldest daughter of Rev. James William Barlow, vice-provost of TCD, who took a leading role in her education. She was proficient in French and German, a classical scholar, and an accomplished pianist. She was also well-travelled.

Barlow’s collection of stories Irish Idylls (1892) was very successful, running into nine editions, and read worldwide. She was also a contributor to the National Literary Society in Dublin and friends with Katherine Tynan. Barlow was a member of the Society of Psychical Research for more than 25 years.

When her father died in 1913, she moved to County Wicklow. Barlow died not long after in 1917.

Some of her stories touch lightly on the supernatural. For Company is taken from her collection By Beach and Bog Land (1905).
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