Selected Poems of Seán Ó Ríordáin in Translation

by Seán Ó Ríordáin, Greg Delanty (Translator)

Seán Ó Ríordáin (1915-1977) is recognised as the most important irish-language poet of the twentieth century.

His books were published by Sáirséal agus Dill. This is the first time they have been made available in English in a single volume.

This collection is selected and translated by Greg Delanty, Artist in Residence in St Michael's College, Vermont, and one of Ireland's leading poets.

92 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007

About the author

Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916–1977) was an Irish language poet during the twentieth century. He completed four volumes of poetry, the last—Tar Éis Mo Bháis—published posthumously. He also wrote powerful opinion pieces for the Irish Times during his later years.