Mary E. Balfour

Mary E. Balfour
Mary E. Balfour
Born	Limavady
Died	Belfast
Nationality	Irish

Mary E. Balfour (fl. 1789–1810) was an Irish poet,^[1] who along with her original poems translated Irish poetry into English.^[2] She is believed to be Belfast's only 19th-century female playwright.^[3]

^ Lunney, Linde (2009). "Balfour, Mary E.". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
^ Schirmer, Gregory A. (1998). Out of what began : a history of Irish poetry in English. New York: Cornell University Press. pp. 83–84. ISBN 9781501744815.
^ "The Hidden Experience: Women's Writing". Culture Northern Ireland. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

[Lunney-1] Lunney, Linde (2009). "Balfour, Mary E.". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

[Schirmer-2] Schirmer, Gregory A. (1998). Out of what began : a history of Irish poetry in English. New York: Cornell University Press. pp. 83–84. ISBN 9781501744815.

[CultureNI-3] "The Hidden Experience: Women's Writing". Culture Northern Ireland. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

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