Biography
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (b.1942) was born in Cork and is a leading contemporary poet, translator and editor. She has published several poetry collections, including Acts and Monuments (1966) which won the Patrick Kavanagh Award, The Magdalene Sermon (1989) and most recently The Boys of Bluehill (2015), which was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection.