Life
fl. 1904 [Mrs. Stokes]; b. Birkenhead. ed. Alexandra College; interested
in Gaelic League but alienated by subsequent events; Kitty Costello
(1904); The House of Lisronan (1912), a tale of the Williamite
Wars with a cast including Catholic characters; Port of Dreams
(1912), The Ripple (1913), Miss O’Corra, M.F.H.
(1915); The Green Altar (1924), deals with the national question
and includes accounts of the Gaelic League and the Black and Tans. IF
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Works
Kitty Costello (Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1904); The House of
Lisronan (London: Melrose 1912), 312pp., Do., [rep.] (1935),
254pp.; Port of Dreams (London: Melrose 1912), The Ripple
(London: Melrose 1913), Miss O’Corra, M.F.H. (London: Melrose
1915). [Note that the 1912 imprint of The House of Lisronan held
in TCD Library is cited as 6th edition.]
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