Katherine Frances Purdon

Person

born 1852, died 1920 (age 68)

gender: female
born in: Enfield, Ireland
died in: Enfield, Ireland
vocations: author, publisher

residence: Enfield, Ireland

education: Dublin, Ireland

travel: Germany | England, United Kingdom

author of the following texts (2):

Christina Divelly (Published in: 1911)
The Folk of Furry Farm (Published in: 1914)

subject of the following texts (1):

Introduction: With a Note on the People of the Plain [The Folk of Furry Farm] (Published in: 1914)

publications (2):

The Irish Review (Published in: 1911 )

The Folk of Furry Farm: The Romance of an Irish Village (Published in: 1914 )

manager at the following publishers:

G. P. Putnam's Sons (founded in: 1838 closure in: 1986)

text settings:

Set in in the fictional village of Ardenoo in the “Furry Hills” in Co. Meath. Arguably based on Rathcore, Co. Meath and also Ardenewnear Rathcore and Rathmoylon.

publication locations:

Dublin

New York City

Relations to other persons:
movement:

James Owen Hannay (George A. Birmingham) (1865 - 1950)

illustrator:

George Russell (AE) (1867 - 1935)

Jack Yeats (1871 - 1957)

editor:

J. K. Montgomery

Periodicals:
contributor:

The Irish Homestead (founded in: 1895 closure in: 1918)

The Irish Review (founded in: 1911 closure in: 1914)

Involved with the following movements:
member:

Irish Literary Revival (founded in: 1880 closure in: 1930)