Surname: McDonnell Forename(s): Randal William Nationality: Irish.
Poet, QC, and member of the Social and Statistical Inquiry Society of Ireland. From
Dublin. Father of the poet and novelist Randal William McDonnell (1870-1944). The
Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for his poem, published on 24 January 1874, gives the address as Ballybrack
(NLS Dep 341/368). Biographical information: McDonnell, Randal (1870-1944),DIB. (AC)