Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin was born in Cork, Fellow emeritus of Trinity College, Dublin. Ireland Professor of Poetry 2016-19. Her Collected Poems appeared in 2020 and was awarded the Pigott Prize.
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin was born in Cork, Fellow emeritus of Trinity College, Dublin. Ireland Professor of Poetry 2016-19. Her Collected Poems appeared in 2020 and was awarded the Pigott Prize. She has published translations of poetry from several languages, most recently Dánta Antonella Anedda, translated from Italian into Irish, published by Cois Life in 2019. Lucina Schynning in Silence of the Nicht (poems translated into Chinese) appeared from Sichuan Ethnic Publishing Company, Chengdu, in 2020. With Macdara Woods, Leland Bardwell and Pearse Hutchinson she founded the literary magazine Cyphers and remains its principal editor.