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Croker, T. Crofton

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Irish folk-lorist, born in Cork; held a well-paid clerkship in the Admiralty; collected and published stories, legends, and traditions of the S. of Ireland; he wrote with a humour which was heartily Irish; his most original work being "The Adventures of Barney Mahoney"; he was a zealous antiquary; he was a brilliant conversationalist (1798-1854).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Croker, T. Crofton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/croker-t-crofton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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