Geoffrey Basil Phibbs Taylor

Geoffrey Phibbs (1901-1956) is primarily remembered as a poet but his diverse interests included archaeology, horticulture, botany and zoology. He was brought up at Lisheen on Ballysadare Bay and at the family hunting lodge at Carradoo on the shores of Lough Arrow. He also lived in Dundrum, Co.Dublin. His archaeological activities included work at Carrowkeel, caves of Kesh, Carrowmore and Deerpark. He published “The Victorian Flower Garden” in 1952, “Insect Life in Britain” and “Some British Beetles”.

• Updated from Ancestry Genealogy via father Basil Phibbs by SmartCopy: Dec 1 2015, 19:27:08 UTC