William Carleton 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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Occupation: writer, journalist
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: February 20, 1794, 1794
Died: January 30, 1869, 1869

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William Carleton

Irish writer (1794–1869)

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