The page of Carleton, William, English biography
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Biography
William Carleton (20 February 1794 in Prolusk (often spelt as Prillisk as on his gravestone), Clogher, County Tyrone – 30 January 1869 in Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin) was an Irish writer and novelist. He is best known for his Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry a collection of ethnic sketches of the stereotypical Irishman.
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