AODH DE BLÁCAM (1891–1951)
By Tarlach de Blácam Aodh de Blácam (Harold Saunders Blackham), journalist, essayist, poet and novelist, was born in London to a Newry-born apothecary, William George Blackham, and his English wife, Elizabeth Evison Saunders. According to Aodh’s uncle, Major-General Robert James Blackham, he ‘was a member of a family which claims descent from Sir Charles Blackham, … Read more