https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org/112100644017684450 gutenberg_org@mastodon.social - Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager Lady Gregory was born #OTD in 1852.

Her works often depicted the lives of ordinary people in rural Ireland & explored themes of Irish identity, tradition, & the struggle for independence. Some of her notable plays include "The Rising of the Moon," "The Gaol Gate," & "Hyacinth Halvey." She was also a dedicated folklorist and collector of Irish myths, legends, & folk tales.

Lady Gregory at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/4092

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