Life
?-?; author of Irish Priests in the Penal Times (Waterford 1914),
based on papers in the Public Record Office, now lost.
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Works
Patrick Corish, intro., The Irish Priests in the Penal Times, 1660-1760 [rep. of 1st edn.] (Shannon: IUP 1969), vii, 491pp.
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Commentary
Maureen Wall, Catholic Ireland in the Eighteenth Century,
ed. Gerard O’Brien (Dublin: Geog. Publ. 1989), notes that William
Burke’s Irish Priests in the Penal Times (Waterford 1914),
later to prove invaluable due to the loss of original records in the Public
Record Office fire [q.p.].
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