Aifric Mac Aodha (born 1979) is an Irish poet and writer. Working mainly in the Irish language, she is an editor with An Gúm.
Aifric (Middle Irish: Affraic) is an Irish language feminine given name. Affraic is attested as a name borne by women of Gaelic background, between the 8th and 15th centuries. Described as "now very rare" in 1923, it has been revived somewhat in...
In classical Greek mythology, Syrinx (Ancient Greek: Σῦριγξ, romanized: Súrinx, lit. 'pipe') was an Arcadian nymph and a follower of Artemis, known for her chastity. Being pursued by Pan, she fled into the river Ladon, and at her own request was...
Comhar (Irish pronunciation: [koːɾˠ]; "partnership") is a prominent literary journal in the Irish language, published by the company Comhar Teoranta. It was founded in 1942, and has published work by some of the most notable writers in Irish,...
David Wheatley (born 1970) is an Irish poet and critic. He was born in Dublin and studied at Trinity College, Dublin, where he edited Icarus. Wheatley is the author of four volumes of poetry with Gallery Press, as well as several chapbooks.
This is a list of women writers who were born in Ireland or whose writings are closely associated with that country.
See also Lists of women writers by nationality. This is a list of notable women writers. Abbreviations: b.
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Irish Pages: A Journal of Contemporary Writing is a literary magazine published in Belfast and edited by Chris Agee, Kathleen Jamie and Meg Bateman. Since its full-scale launch in 2003, Irish Pages has established itself as the island’s premier...