Person
Free account · your comment posts right after signup
James Orr (1770 – 24 April 1816), known as the Bard of Ballycarry, was a poet or rhyming weaver from Ballycarry, Co. Antrim in the province of Ulster in Ireland, who wrote in English and Ulster Scots. His most famous poem was The Irishman. He was the foremost of the Ulster Weaver Poets, and was writing contemporaneously with Robert Burns.
Read the full article →Not who you're looking for? Others named James Orr: Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter · Scottish footballer (1871-1942) · British colonial police officer (1917-2008) · Australian cricket umpire (1868-1940)