James Orr (poet)

James Orr (poet) Irish Writer

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First Name James
Last Name Orr
Birthday 30th November, 1769
Died 24th April, 1816
Nationality Irish
Occupation Writer

James Orr (1770 – 24 April 1816), known as the Bard of Ballycarry, was a poet or rhyming weaver from Ballycarry, Co. Antrim in the province of Ulster in Ireland, who wrote in English and Ulster Scots. His most famous poem was The Irishman. He was the foremost of the Ulster Weaver Poets, and was writing contemporaneously with Robert Burns. According to that other great Ulster poet, John Hewitt, he produced some material that was better than Burns.

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