File: Caitlín Maude (Leaving Cert Irish): Revision Notes

File: Caitlín Maude

• Chum Caitlín Maude an dán seo.
  • Caitlín Maude composed this poem.
• Rugadh Caitlín Maude i Ros Muc, Conamara i gcontae na Gaillimhe. Mhair sí ó 1941 go 1982.
  • Caitlín Maude was born in Ros Muc, Connemara. She lived from 1941 to 1982.
• Chaith sí tréimhsí mar mhúinteoir in áiteanna éagsúla, mar shampla, an Spáinn.
  • She spent periods as a teacher in different places, for example, Spain.

• Bhí cliú agus cáil uirthi mar amhránaí ar an sean-nós, aisteoir, file.
  • She was well known as a sean-nós singer, an actress and a poet.
• D'fhulaing sí le hailse agus bhí tionchar mór ag a breoiteacht ar a cuid filíochta.
  • She suffered from cancer and her illness had a big influence on her poetry.

• Foilsíodh dhá bhailúcháin dá saothair tar éis a báis; 'Caitlín Maude: Dánta' (1984) agus 'Caitlín Maude: Dramaíocht agus Prós' (1988).

  • Two of her collections were published after her death.