
Sir Jonah Barrington
Sir Jonah Barrington (1756-1834) was an Irish lawyer, judge, and politician, renowned for his engaging memoirs that chronicled his experiences and observations during a transformative period in Irish history. His writings, which often blended fact with fiction, provided a vivid and entertaining account of society and politics in Ireland, capturing the public's imagination.
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Sir Jonah Barrington authored memoirs that recount extraordinary events, including the demise of Lord Rossmore.
Frank McNally on a famous tale of the banshee – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-08-05



