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Jeremiah Callanan
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Afterward, he found employment teaching briefly at a school in his hometown of Cork. Callanan also contributed translations of Irish verse to Blackwood"s Magazine before traveling to Lisbon to work as a tutor in 1827. Jeremiah Callanan died in Lisbon in 1829, as he was preparing to return to Ireland.
"The Outlaw of Loch Lene," Callanan"s most well-known poem, begins with the line, "O many a day have I made good ale in the glen".
lieutenant is one of the two Callanan poems included in Brendan Kennelly"s The Penguin Book of Irish Verse (1970) the other one being "The Convict of Clonmel". Both are translations from the Irish.
