Background
O'DONOGHUE, David J. was born on July 22, 1866 in Chelsea.
O'DONOGHUE, David J. was born on July 22, 1866 in Chelsea.
Studied at Catholic Schools.
Began to write for papers in 1886. Has written largely for Dublin papers. Writes chiefly on Irish literary, art, and musical subjects.
One of the Founders of Irish Literary Society, London. Vice-President of National Literary Society, Dublin. Member of Committee of the Feis Ceoil (annual Irish Musical Festival). Biographer and editor; Librarian of University College, Dublin, since 1909.
Spouse 1904, Florence White.