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Ella Young
Ella Young was an Irish poet and Celtic mythologist active in the Gaelic and Celtic renaissance literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Ireland, Young was an author of poetry. and children's books. She immigrated from Ireland to the United States in 1925 as a temporary visitor and lived in California. For five years she lectured on Celtic mythology at American universities, and in 1931 she engaged in a public controversy over immigration while trying to become a citizen. Young held a chair in Irish mythology and knowledge at the University of California at Berkeley for seven years. At Berkeley, she is known for her colorful and lively personality, giving lectures while wearing a druid's purple robe, recounting mythical creatures like fairies and elves, and praising the benefits of talking with trees.
BornDecember 26, 1867, Fenagh, County Antrim, Ireland
DiedJuly 23, 1956, Oceano, California, U.S.
OccupationPoet, folklorist, teacher
NationalityIrish American
Alma materRoyal University of Ireland, Trinity College Dublin
PeriodModernist
SubjectCeltic mythology
Literary movementIrish Literary Revival
Notable worksCeltic Wonder-Tales, The Wonder-Smith and His Son, The Tangle-Coated Horse

About Ella Young

Poet Ella Young was born on December 26, 1867 in Ireland (She dies at the age of 88, on July 23, 1956).

Poet who was a key figure throughout the late 19th and early 20th century Gaelic and Celtic Revival periods. In the 1920s, she rose to prominence as the chair of Irish myth and tradition at School UC Berkeley.

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Ella Young before becoming famous

Ella Young was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1867 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She studied at the Royal University of Edinburgh and Trinity College, Dublin. She belonged to the Hermetic Society.

Achievement of Ella Young

The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales, a children's book she published in 1930, was named a Newberry Honor Book. Children's Author Robert Lawson illustrated her 1932 book The Unicorn with Silver Shoes.

Ella Young's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Padraic Colum, a famous writer, was romantically linked to her.

Ella Young Collabed with

In 1926, she met Novelist Sinclair Lewis and Journalist Lincoln Steffens while giving a lecture in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

Ella Young Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Ella Young updated on March 20 2023.