See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• JOHN BANIM (1798-1842)

BANIM (1798-1842)  , Irish novelist, sometimes called the " See also:

• SCOTT, ALEXANDER (fl. 1550)
• SCOTT, DAVID (18o6-1849)
• SCOTT, MICHAEL (1789-1835)
• SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
• SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT (1811-1878)
• SCOTT, SIR WALTER, BART
• SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1811-1890)
• SCOTT, WINFIELD (1786-1866)

Scott of See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland," was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• KILKENNY
• KILKENNY, STATUTE OF

Kilkenny on the 3rd of See also:

• APRIL

April 1798 . In his thirteenth See also:

• YEAR

year he entered Kilkenny See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College and devoted himself specially to See also:

• DRAWING

drawing and See also:

• PAINTING

painting . He pursued his See also:

• ARTISTIC

artistic See also:

• EDUCATION

education for two years in the See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools connected with the Royal Society at See also:

• DUBLIN

Dublin, and afterwards taught drawing in Kilkenny, where he See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell in love with one of his pupils . His See also:

• AFFECTION (Lat. ad, and facere, to do something to, sc. a person)

affection was returned, but the parents of the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady interfered and removed her from Kilkenny . She pined away and died in two months . Her See also:

• DEATH

death made a deep impression on See also:

• BANIM, JOHN (1798-1842)

Banim, whose See also:

• HEALTH

health suffered severely and permanently . In 1820 he went to Dublin and settled finally to the See also:

• WORK

work of literature . He published a poem, The Celts' See also:

• PARADISE (Gr. lrap6BEwos)

Paradise, and his See also:

• DAMON

Damon and Pythias was performed at Covent See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

Garden in 1821 . During a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short visit to Kilkenny he married, and in 1822 planned in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with his See also:

• ELDER (0. Eng. ellarn; Ger. Holunder; Fr. sureau)
• ELDER (Gr. 1rpev(3iTepos)

elder See also:

• BROTHER

brother See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

MICHAEL (1796-1874), a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of tales illustrative of Irish See also:

• LIFE

life, which should be for Ireland what the Waverley Novels were for See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . He then set out for See also:

• LONDON

London, and supported himself by See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing for magazines and for the See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage . A See also:

• VOLUME

volume of See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous essays was published anonymously in 1824, called See also:

• REVELATION, BOOK OF

Revelation's of the Dead Alive . In April 1825 appeared the first series of Tales of the O'Hara See also:

• FAMILY

Family, which achieved immediate and decided success ..

One of the most powerful of them, Crohoore of the See also:

• BILL

Bill See also:

• HOOK, JAMES CLARKE (1819-1907)
• HOOK, THEODORE EDWARD (1788-1841)
• HOOK, WALTER FARQUHAR (1798-1875)

Hook, was by Michael Banim . In 1826 a second series was published, containing that excellent Irish novel, The Nowlans . See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John's health had given way, and the next effort of the " O'Hara family " was almost entirely the See also:

• PRODUCTION (Lat. productionem, from producere, to pro-duce)

production of his brother Michael . The Croppy, a See also:

• TALE (O.Eng. talu, number, account, story; the word is common to many Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Zahl, number, Erzahlung, narrative, Du. taal, speech, language)

Tale of 7798 (1828) is hardly equal to the earlier tales, though it contains some wonderfully vigorous passages . The Denounced, The See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

Mayor of Windgap, The See also:

• GHOST (a word common to the W. Teutonic languages; O.E. vest, Dutch, 'geest, Ger. Geist)

Ghost See also:

• HUNTER, JOHN (1728-1793)
• HUNTER, ROBERT MERCER TALIAFERRO (r8o9-1887)
• HUNTER, SIR WILLIAM WILSON (1840-19oo)
• HUNTER, WILLIAM (1718–1783)
• HUNTER, WILLIAM ALEXANDER (1844-1898)

Hunter (by Michael Banim), and The Smuggler followed in See also:

• QUICK

quick See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession, and were received with considerable favour . John Banim, meanwhile, had become much straitened in circumstances . In 1829 he went to See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, and while he was abroad a See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement to relieve his wants was set on See also:

• FOOT

foot by the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press, headed by John See also:

• STERLING
• STERLING, ANTOINETTE (d. 1904)
• STERLING, JOHN (1806-1844)

Sterling in The Times . A sufficient sum was obtained to remove him from any danger of actual want, and to this See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government added in 1836 a See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension of £150 . He returned to Ireland in 1835i and settled in Windgap Cottage, a short distance from Kilkenny; and there, a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete invalid, he passed the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder of his life, dying on the 13th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1842 . Michael Banim had acquired a considerable See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune which he lost in 184o through the See also:

• BANKRUPTCY (from Lat. bancus or Fr. banquet table or counter, and Lat. ruptus, broken)

bankruptcy of a See also:

• FIRM

firm with which he had business relations . After this disaster he wrote See also:

• FATHER

Father Connell (1842), See also:

• CLOUGH, ANNE JEMIMA (182o-1892)
• CLOUGH, ARTHUR HUGH (1819-1861)

Clough Fionn (1852), The See also:

• TOWN

Town of the Cascades (1862) . Michael Banim died at Booterstown on the 3oth of August 1874 .

The true See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of the Banims in literature is to be estimated from the merits of the O'Hara Tales; their later See also:

• WORKS

works, though of considerable ability, are sometimes prolix and are marked by too evident an See also:

• IMITATION (Lat. imitatio, from intitari, to imitate)

imitation of the Waverley Novels, The Tales, how-ever, are masterpieces of faithful delineation . The strong passions, the See also:

• LIGHTS, CEREMONIAL USE OF

lights and shadows of Irish See also:

• PEASANT (O. Fr. paysant, Mod. paysan; Lat. pagensis, belonging to the pagus or country; cf. " pagan ")

peasant See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character, have rarely been so ably and truly depicted . The incidents are striking, sometimes even horrible, and the authors have been accused of straining after melodramatic effect . The lighter, more joyous See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of Irish character, which appears so strongly in See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• LOVER, SAMUEL (1797-1868)

Lover, receives little See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention from the Banims . See P . J . See also:

• MURRAY
• MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
• MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
• MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
• MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
• MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
• MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
• MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
• MURRAY, JOHN
• MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
• MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
• MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
• MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
• MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )

Murray, Life of John Banim (1857) .