John Banim [Abel O'Hara]

(1798-1842)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Banim, John, 1798-1842 DNB: Banim, John [pseud. Abel O'Hara] (1798-1842), novelist and playwright LBT ID: JoBanim1842 VIAF ID: 57342311 LOC ID: n82159897	B/BAP: 1798-04-03 DIED: 1842-08-13
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Irish poet, playwright, and novelist, author of Tales from the O'Hara Family (1825). A friend of Richard Shiel.
CORRESPONDENCE OF John Banim [Abel O'Hara]: John Banim to Cyrus Redding, 6 October [1840?] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858)