Thomas Caulfield Irwin (4 May 1823 – 20 February 1892) was an Irish poet, writer, and classical scholar.
He travelled to Europe and Africa but later became impoverished through the collapse of family fortunes.
[1] He was a prolific writer and contributed to the Dublin University Magazine and The Nation, among other publications.
He also carried out translations from classical and European writers.
[2] He died after some years of poverty in Rathmines, Dublin, and is buried in Mount Jerome Cemetery.