1) BARTHOLOMEW? (_fl._ 1596).-Poet, of whom almost nothing is known, _pub._ in 1596 a collection of 62 sonnets under the title of _Fidessa_, of which some are excellent. 2) GRIFFIN, GERALD (1803-1840).-Dramatist, novelist, and poet, _s._ of a tradesman, _b._ and _ed._ in Limerick, he went in 1823 to London, where most of his literary work was