Francis Ledwidge

Francis Ledwidge

(1887–1917) poet Ireland

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Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917) was a Ireland poet.

About Francis Ledwidge

Francis Edward Ledwidge was a 20th-century Irish poet. From Slane, County Meath, and sometimes known as the "poet of the blackbirds", he was later also known as a First World War war poet. He befriended the established writer Lord Dunsany, who helped with the publication of his works. He was killed in action at Ypres in 1917.

Notable works:

Songs of the fields

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