John Taaffe (1787-1862)
The son of John Taaffe of Smarmore Castle, Co. Louth in Ireland; he was the translator of
Dante and companion of Shelley and Byron in Italy, where he died in 1862.
The son of John Taaffe of Smarmore Castle, Co. Louth in Ireland; he was the translator of
Dante and companion of Shelley and Byron in Italy, where he died in 1862.