Background
She was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of George Sigerson, a surgeon and writer, and Hester (née Varian), also a writer
She was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of George Sigerson, a surgeon and writer, and Hester (née Varian), also a writer
She was a major figure of the Irish Literary Revival, publishing many collections of poetry from 1893. They lived together in London, until her death at age 51 from undisclosed causes.