Ciaran O’Driscoll
Ciaran O’Driscoll was born in Kilkenny in 1943.
His collections include Gog and Magog (Galway, Salmon, 1987); The Poet and His Shadow (Dublin, Dedalus, 1990); Listening to Different Drummers (Dublin, Dedalus Press, 1993); The Old Women of Magione (Dedalus Press, 1997); Moving On, Still There: New and Selected Poems (Dedalus Press, 2001); and Life Monitor (Cork, Three Spires Press. 2009).
He has also published a memoir, A Runner Among Falling Leaves (Liverpool University Press, 2001).
He won the James Joyce Prize in 1989, and was guest editor of Cyphers, 1992/93 and co-editor of On the Counterscarp.
a member of
Aosdána, he lives in Limerick.
