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List Of Irish Poets

This is a list of poets either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. Poets whose work is in Irish are included.

A-D

Adomnan , d. 704.

Colman Mac Leneni , d. 604.

Æ (George William Russell) (1867-1935)

William Allingham (1824-1889)

Becc Mac Lethdergain , fl. 5th century.

Beccan Mac Luigdech , fl. c. 650?

Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)

Brendan Behan (1923 - 1964)

Blathmac Mac Cu Brettan , fl. c. 750.

Eavan Boland (born 1944)

Dermot Bolger (born 1959)

Pat Boran (born 1963)

Bri Mac Bairchid , fl. 5th century.

Broccan , fl. 7th century.

Philip Casey (born 1950)

Patrick Chapman (born 1968)

Austin Clarke (1896-1974)

Brian Coffey (1905-1995)

Padraic Colum (1881-1972)

Cuirithir Of Connacht , fl. 7th century.

Thomas Davis (1814-1845)

Denis Devlin (1908-1959)

John Dillon (1816-1866)

Des Donnelly (born 1955)

William Drennan (d. 1820)

Dubtach Moccu Lugair , fl. 5th century.

Charles Gavan Duffy (1816-1903)

Paul Durcan (1944)

E-L

Ferchertne , fl-7th century?

Samuel Ferguson (1810-1886)

Flann Mac Lonan , d. 896.

Flann Mainistrech , d. 1056.

Flannacan Mac Cellaig , King of Brega, d. 896.

Patrick Galvin (born 1927)

Monk Gibbon (1896 - 1987)

Oliver St John Gogarty (1878 - 1957)

Oliver Goldsmith (1730?-1774)

Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1864-1950)

Michael Hartnett (1944-1999)

Randolph Healy (born 1956)

Seamus Heaney (born 1939)

F. R. Higgins (1896-1941)

Douglas Hyde (1860 - 1949)

Irard Mac Coisse , fl. pre-980.

John Jordan

James Joyce

Trevor Joyce

Emily Lawless (1845 - 1913)

Liadan Of Corcu Duibhne , fl. 7th century.

James Liddy

C. S. Lewis (1899-1963)

Michael Longley

Luccreth Moccu Chiara , fl. c. 580.

Frank L. Ludwig (born 1964)

M-P

Mael Ruain Of Tallaght , d. pre-800.

Marcus Of Ratisbon , fl. 1149.

The Monk Of Reichenau , fl. early 9th century.

Oengus Celi De , fl. c. 800.

Oengus Mac Oengoba Mac Oiblean , fl. c. 800.

Orthanach Ua Coellamae , fl. late 8th century.

Máire Mhac An TSaoi (born 1922)

Denis Florence MacCarthy (1817-1868)

Donagh MacDonagh (1912-1968)

Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916)

Seán MacFalls (born 1957)

Patrick MacGill (1889-1960)

Thomas MacGreevy (1893-1967)

Derek Mahon

Louis MacNeice (1907-1963)

Bryant H. McGill

Gerard McKeown (born 1980)

William Brendan McPhillips (born 1937)

James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849)

Brian Merriman (1747-1805)

Thomas Moore (1779-1852)

Paul Muldoon (born 1951)

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (born 1942)

Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (born 1952)

Dáibhí Ó Bruadair (David O Bruadair)

Máirtín Ó Direáin (1910-1988)

Cinaed Ó HArtucain , d. 975.

Mary Devenport O'Neill (1879-1967)

Antoine Ó Raifteiri (Anthony Raftery) ( 1784 - 1835 )

Aogán Ó Rathaille ( 1675 - 1729 )

Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916-1977)

Flann File Ó Ronan / Flann Na Marb , fl. 1022.

Cathal Ó Searcaigh (born 1956)

Seamus O'Sullivan

Eoghan Ó Tuairisc (Eugene Watters) (1919-1982)

Frank Ormsby (born 1947)

Tom Paulin (born 1949)

Joseph Plunkett (1887 - 1916)

Q-T

George Reavey

Lennox Robinson

Gabriel Rosenstock (born 1949)

Blanaid Salkeld (1880-1959)

Maurice Scully (born 1952)

Michael Smith (born 1942)

Geoffrey Squires (born 1942)

James Stephens ( 1880 - 1950)

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

Colum Patrick Toibin (born 1931)

Senchan Torpeist , fl. c. 580-c.650.

Katherine Tynan (1861 - 1931)

U-Z

Uallach Ni Muimnechaid , d. c. 934.

Catherine Walsh (born 1964)

Jane Wilde

Oscar Wilde (1845-1900)

James Wills (1790-1868)

W. B. Yeats (1865-1939)

Augustus Young (born 1943)

SEE ALSO

Irish Poetry

Irish Literature

List Of Irish Dramatists

List Of Irish Historians

List Of Irish Novelists

List Of Irish Short Story Writers