Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin was born in Cork City in 1942 and educated there and at Oxford before spending her working life as an academic in Trinity College, Dublin. Her numerous awards include the Patrick Kavanagh Award, the International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 1573 International Poetry Award, one of China’s highest literary honours. Her collections, published by The Gallery Press,...
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