Kathleen Goodfellow
Kathleen Goodfellow (20 August 1891 - 20 May 1980) was an Irish writer, poet and translator who was involved with the
Irish nationalist cause. While a member of
Cumann na mBan, she met artist
Estella Solomons with whom she would have a lifelong friendship. Under the pseudonym Michael Scot, she wrote ''Three Tales of the Times'', a book about life in
Ireland under the
Black and Tans. She also translated French poetry, particularly that of
François Villon. She was independently wealthy and owned a row of houses in
Donnybrook,
Dublin. She was a patron of the arts and of
The Dublin Magazine, a literary journal owned by her friend
Seumas O'Sullivan, to which she contributed articles, poems and book reviews. She also supported children's charities and was on the Board of Governors of the
Royal Hospital in Donnybrook.
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