Life
b. USA; dg. of Irish father and Swedish-descent mother; ed. Vassar; came to Ireland in 1967 as UCD grad. student; m. Brendan Kennelly; separated and divorced; commenced PhD at TCD; taught poetry at TCD; returned with dg. to US and taught at Univ. of Massechussets; ed. The Wake Forest Book of Irish Women's Verse (Wake Forest 2000); issued poetry collection, Sudden Thaw (Dublin: Lilliput Press 2004). See interview in Books Ireland (May 2004).
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Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)