About Simon of Ireland
Simon of Ireland was a poet.
Simon of Ireland, of the late medieval era, was the author of a Latin poem "in seventeen lacklustre hexameters of a law case involving a parson's theft of an ox." Simon is notable because very little Latin verse is known to have been written in late medieval Ireland.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Simon of Ireland. https://biography.guide/simon-of-ireland/
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