Thom's Irish Who's Who/McCarthy, Denis A.

McCARTHY, Denis A., Poet and Journalist; born in Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, July 25th, 1870; son of Denis and Margaret (Connolly) McCarthy. Early Education in Christian Brothers School in native town; emigrated to America at the age of fifteen; after several years of travel and adventure settled in Boston. Author of four books of lyric verse-Heart Songs and Home Songs; Songs of Sunrise; A Round of Rimes: and Voices from Erin, published by Little, Brown & Co., Boston. Lecturer on literary and social topics; special writer for the Boston Herald; and many other publications. Clubs: Twentieth Century Club, Boston; Boston Authors' Club, and Paddington Club, Boston. Address: Care of Little, Brown & Co., 34 Beacon Street, Boston.