Henry De Vere Stacpoole blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Henry De Vere Stacpoole 1863 - 1951 Physician, novelist, poet lived here for thirty years until his death in 1951.

Henry De Vere Stacpoole was an Irish physician turned prolific writer, known for his novels and poetry that often drew from his experiences on the Dingle Peninsula; he is remembered for works like "The Blue Lagoon" which gained both critical acclaim and popular success.