John Lloyd

Life
1741-1786; also Seán Luid; b. Co. Limerick, a wandering schoolteacher; Irish poems; also, A Short Tour; or an Impartial and Accurate Description of the County of Clare with some particular and historical observations (Ennis 1780). Facsimile reprint ed. by Henry Henn (1893). DIW

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References
Brian Cleeve & Ann Brady, A Dictionary of Irish Writers (Dublin: Lilliput 1985), Pt. 2, Seán Luid; history of Clare in English; some poems, mostly in Irish; at least one, on the death of Mary Bawn MacDonnell, in both languages, printed in A Collection of Poems, written on Different Occasions by the Clare Bards, in Honour of the Mac Donnells of Kilkee and Killone, ed. Brian O’Looney (Dublin 1863); also aislingí; wander school-teacher.

Belfast Central Public Library holds A Short Tour (1893)

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