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 (Dedalus, 1993); The Old Women of Magione (Dedalus, 1997); and Moving On, Still There: New and Selected Poems (Dedalus, 2001). 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.
He lives in Limerick.