Medbh McGuckian — (born as Maeve McCaughan on 12 August 1950) is a poet from Northern Ireland. Biography She was born the third of six children as Maeve McCaughan to Hugh and Margaret McCaughan in North Belfast. Her father was a school headmaster and her mother an … Wikipedia
McGuckian, Medbh — (1950 ) Medbh (pronounced Maeve ) is an Irish born poet who still lives in Ireland. After graduating in English B.A. (1972) and M.A. (1974) from Queen s University, Belfast, she returned to teaching English at secondary school. She was the… … British and Irish poets
Maeve (Irish name) — Maeve, Irish Gaelic female given name. It was spelled Medb in Old Irish (pronounced [mɛðv]), Meḋḃ, Meaḋḃ in Middle Irish, Meadhbh in early modern Irish ([mɛɣv]), and is now spelled Méabh ([mʲeːv]) or Medbh in reformed modern Irish. It is… … Wikipedia
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Seamus Heaney — Infobox Writer name = Seamus Heaney imagesize = 178px caption = Seamus Heaney in Kraków, Poland, August 2004 birthdate = Birth date and age|1939|4|13|df=yes birthplace = Near Castledawson, Northern Ireland occupation = Poet period = 1966–present… … Wikipedia
1980 in literature — The year 1980 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events*Marguerite Yourcenar becomes the first woman to be elected to the Académie française. * Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer (published 1979), reaches #1 on the New York … Wikipedia
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Medb — (Old Irish spelling, pronounced [mɛðv]) – Middle Irish: Meḋḃ, Meaḋḃ; early modern Irish: Meadhbh (pronounced [mɛɣv]); reformed modern Irish Méabh([mʲeːv]), Medbh; sometimes Anglicised Maeve, Maev or Maive (pronounced /ˈmeɪv/) – is… … Wikipedia
Irish poetry — The history of Irish poetry includes the poetries of two languages, one in Irish and the other in English. The complex interplay between these two traditions, and between both of them and other poetries in English, has produced a body of work… … Wikipedia
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) * Æ (George William Russell) (1867 – 1935) * Gary Allen (born 1964) * Joseph Allen (born 1964) *… … Wikipedia