Life
1954- ; b. Crecora, Co. Limerick; ed. University College, Cork; postgraduate
work in drama TCD and Central School of Speech and drama, London; winner
National Women's Poetry Competition, 1990; editor of Poetry Ireland
Review in 1998; issued This
Hour of the Tide (1994); also a novel, One Room an Everywhere
(2003), dealing with passion,
heartbreak and self-discovery in love-affair between an older man and
a younger woman. DIL
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Works
Poetry, This Hour of the Tide (Dublin: Salmon 1994),
87pp.; The Blue Globe (Belfast: Blackstaff 1997), 83pp. Fiction,
One Room an Everywhere (Belfast: Blackstaff Press 2003).
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Criticism
Catríona O’Reilly, ‘Things’ thinginess’, [in
Poetry now column], review of The Bible Globe [sic], in
The Irish Times (16 May 1998), [q.p.].
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Notes
Eavan Boland writes of This
Hour of the Tide (1994) that the poems have ‘The
sort of music that reaches outwards and into the memory’ (q. source).
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Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)