Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Life and Works (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Ní Chuilleanáin's birth year
Ní Chuilleanáin's birth year
1942
Ní Chuilleanáin's birthplace
Ní Chuilleanáin's birthplace
Cork, Ireland
Ní Chuilleanáin's father's profession
Ní Chuilleanáin's father's profession
Professor of Irish
Universities Ní Chuilleanáin attended
Universities Ní Chuilleanáin attended
University College Cork & Oxford University
Decade Ní Chuilleanáin began publishing
Decade Ní Chuilleanáin began publishing
1960s
Literary journal co-founded by Ní Chuilleanáin (1975)
Literary journal co-founded by Ní Chuilleanáin (1975)
Cyphers
Award won by 'Acts and Monuments' (1972)
Award won by 'Acts and Monuments' (1972)
Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award
Award won by 'The Sun-Fish' (2009)
Award won by 'The Sun-Fish' (2009)
International Griffin Poetry Prize
'The Boys of Bluehill' publication year
'The Boys of Bluehill' publication year
2015
Ní Chuilleanáin's role 2016-2019
Ní Chuilleanáin's role 2016-2019
Ireland Professor of Poetry
Main themes in Ní Chuilleanáin's poetry
Main themes in Ní Chuilleanáin's poetry
History, memory, religion, human experience
Quality of many Ní Chuilleanáin poems
Quality of many Ní Chuilleanáin poems
Narrative quality, telling stories
Ní Chuilleanáin poem exploring memory
Ní Chuilleanáin poem exploring memory
'The Bend in the Road'