Richard Lalor Sheil

Richard Lalor Sheil
Born(1791-08-17)17 August 1791
Drumdowney, Slieverue, Ireland
Died23 May 1851(1851-05-23) (aged 59)
Florence, Italy
Resting placeLong Orchard, near Templetuohy, Ireland
EducationStonyhurst College
Trinity College, Dublin
Occupationspolitician, writer, orator
Known forMP (1831–1851),
author of several plays
Notable workAdelaide, or the Emigrants,
The Apostate
Spouse(s)
Miss O'Halloran,
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(m. 1816; died 1822)​
Children1 son
Parents
  • Edward Sheil (father)
  • Catherine McCarthy (mother)
RelativesJustin Sheil (brother)

Richard Lalor Sheil (17 August 1791 – 23 May 1851) was an Irish politician, writer and orator. The family was temporarily domiciled at Drumdowney while their new mansion at Bellevue, near Waterford, was under construction.

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