06-11-1862 – 12-21-1915 Violet Florence Martin – Born at Ross House, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. She was the youngest of sixteen children. Martin was an Irish author who co-wrote a series of novels with her second cousin, Edith Somerville. The women met on January 17, 1886, at Castletownshend and became lifelong companions and literary partners. In 1889, … Continue reading June 11
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