Thu, 21 May 2009 Bríd Ní Mhóráin, writer-in-residence in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht, since 2003, has published 5 books of poetry-Ceiliúradh Cré, Coiscéim (1992), Fé Bhrat Bhríde, An Sagart (2002), Síolta an Iomais, Cló Iar-Chonnachta (2006) and An Cosán Bán/The White Path, Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne (2008). The latter was her first bilingual book and was in collaboration with Barbara Hirst, a visual artist from Canada. An M.Litt study of the decline in Irish in the South Kerry Gaeltacht, Thiar sa Mhainistir atá an Ghaolainn Bhreá, was published by An Sagart in 1997. She edited Idir Chruach is Chuan-Cúirt Phiarais (2007), new writing from Corca Dhuibhne and was Irish language editor of The Best of Irish Poetry/Rogha Dánta 2008 (Munster Literature). Prizes include first in the Oireachtas, for poetry, 1998 and 1999; second prize in the Dún Laoire/ Rathdown, Poetry Festival, 1997 for Dán Gaeilge and first in 2005; shortlisted for Dán Gaeilge, Strokestown 2003 and third prize in The Brown Envelope Competition of the same year as well as an Oireachtas first prize for prose,1992. She has participated in numerous poetry festivals, such as Éigse na Brídeoige, An t-Oireachtas, Féile na Bealtaine, Franco-Irish Poetry Festival, The Merriman Summer School and Cúirt na bhFilí in Scotland and is anthologised in Cúm, The Kerry Anthology, The Field Day Book and The White Page/An Bhileog Bhán Irish Women Poets of the twentieth Century. Comments[2] |
Fri, 15 May 2009 Jean O'Brien is a Dubliner now living in the Irish Midlands. Her work is widely published in magazines and journals. She has published two other collections, The Shadow Keeper, (Salmon 1997) and Dangerous Dresses (Bradshaw Books, 2005) Her latest book, Lovely Legs is recently published by Salmon. She holds an M.Phil. in Creative Writing from Trinity College, Dublin. She facilitates creative writing classes for a wide variety or organizations from the Irish Writers' Centre, Dublin City Council and other County Councils to Mountjoy, Limerick and the Midlands Prisons. She was Writer-in-Residence for Co. Laois in 2005. She was the 2008 recipient of the Fish International Poetry Award. Also in 2008 she was commissioned to write a poem for the Oxfam Calendar. Her poetry was described by Fiona Sampson writing in the Irish Times as "...effortless writing, graceful and exact as any pirouette in its insight". Comments[2] |
Thu, 7 May 2009 Frances Cotter has been writing for eight years and is working towards her first collection of poetry. She lives in Kilkenny with her family. She teaches English. Her poems have been published in various magazines including THE SHOp, Kilkenny Broadsheets and Listowel Writers. She has received The Annie Deeney Memorial Prize and has read her work on RTE Radio, notably, Sunday Miscellany , The Arts Show and Playback. Comments[2] |
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