Patrick Weston Joyce

Irish historian (1827–1914)
Person human Q3369949
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Patrick Weston Joyce

Summary

Patrick Weston Joyce is a human[1]. He was born in Limerick[2]. He was born on January 1, 1827[3]. He died in Dublin[4]. He died on January 7, 1914[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], historian[7], writer[8], and folk song collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Limerick[2], Patrick Weston Joyce…
  • Born in Ballyhoura Mountains[11], Patrick Weston Joyce…
  • Patrick Weston Joyce died in Dublin[4].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce was born on January 1, 1827[3].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce died on January 7, 1914[5].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Patrick Weston Joyce was Weston St. John Joyce[13].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce worked as a musicologist[6].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's professions included historian[7].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's professions included writer[8].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's professions included folk song collector[9].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce was employed by Trinity College, Dublin[15].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[16].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce is recorded as male[17].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's Commons category is recorded as Patrick Weston Joyce[19].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's family name is recorded as Joyce[20].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's given name is recorded as Patrick[21].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's given name is recorded as Weston[22].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's described by source is recorded as The Companion to Irish Traditional Music[23].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's Commons Creator page is recorded as Patrick Weston Joyce[25].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[26].
  • Patrick Weston Joyce's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Irish Traditional Music[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1827[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1914[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 82842d56-3e9d-418c-9765-0de98db56ed1[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Limerick[2], a city[32], in Ireland[33] and Ballyhoura Mountains[11], a mountain range[34], in Ireland[35]. Patrick Weston Joyce was born on January 1, 1827[3].

Education

Patrick Weston Joyce was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], historian[7], writer[8], and folk song collector[9]. Patrick Weston Joyce was employed by Trinity College, Dublin[15].

Personal Life

A child of Patrick Weston Joyce was Weston St. John Joyce[13].

Death and Burial

Patrick Weston Joyce died on January 7, 1914[5]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Patrick Weston Joyce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Patrick Weston Joyce born?

Born in Limerick[2], Patrick Weston Joyce…

Where did Patrick Weston Joyce die?

Patrick Weston Joyce died in Dublin[4].

What did Patrick Weston Joyce do for work?

Patrick Weston Joyce worked as musicologist[6], historian[7], writer[8], and folk song collector[9].

Where did Patrick Weston Joyce go to school?

Patrick Weston Joyce was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Obituary: Patrick Weston Joyce. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . limerickcity.ie. limerickcity.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Obituary: Patrick Weston Joyce. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Obituary: Patrick Weston Joyce. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Companion to Irish Traditional Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Obituary: Patrick Weston Joyce. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musicologist, historian, writer +1
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musicologist, historian, writer +1
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01432825
    Aliases
    Family name Joyce
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