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Alice Mary Frances Dease
Born 14 February 1874
Turbotston
Died 27 October 1949
Dundrum, County Dublin
Nationality Irish
Partner(s) Philip Charles Chichester
Children None
Parent(s) James Arthur Dease and Charlotte Jerningham

Alice Dease (14 February 1874 – 27 October 1949) was an Irish writer and folklorist.

Biography

Born Alice Mary Frances Dease 14 February 1874, she was the tenth and youngest daughter of Irish landowners, James Arthur Dease and Charlotte Jerningham, of Turbotston in County Westmeath. She also had two older brothers. She married Philip Charles Chichester in 1915. Before her marriage she had written a number of works and she wrote about local folklore and had articles and stories published through the Catholic Truth Society. She died a widow in County Dublin in 1949.

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