Vona Groarke
One of Ireland’s leading poets Vona Groarke was born in the Irish Midlands in 1964. Collections with The Gallery Press include Shale (1994), Other People’s Houses (1999), Flight (2002, winner of the Michael Hartnett Award), Juniper Street (2006), Spindrift (2009) and X (2014). In 2016 she published a personal essay, Four Sides Full, a fusion of ideas, history and memoir. In 2008 her version of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill’s eighteenth-century Irish poem was published as Lament for Art O’Leary.
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