Florence Mary
Wilson 1874-1946
Born
in Lisburn, County Antrim. She was a friend of Alice Milligan and wrote
pieces for Irish Homestead and other journals and papers. Her book of
poems The Flight of the Earls was very popular, especially in America. She
is best remembered for her poem The Man from God Knows Where, about Thomas
Russell. She is buried in County Down.
Further information, location and directions to the
grave are to be found in "The End - An Illustrated Guide to the
Graves of Irish Writers". Click here
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