Ciaran Carson
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Irish poet
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ciaran Gerard Carson was a Northern Ireland-born poet and novelist. Early life and education Ciaran Carson was born on 9 October 1948 in Belfast into an Irish-speaking family. His father, William, was a postman and his mother, Mary, worked in the linen mills. He spent his early years in the lower Falls Road where he attended Slate Street School and then St. Gall's Primary School, both of which subsequently closed. He then attended St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School before proceeding to Queen's University, Belfast to read for a degree in English.
Ciaran Carson's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Irish For No (1987) (30)
- Last night's fun : in and out of time with Irish music (1998) (22)
- The Star Factory (1997) (19)
- Irish traditional music (1986) (18)
- The Twelfth Of Never (1998) (12)
- The Táin : a new translation of the Táin Bó Cúailnge (2008) (9)
- Last Night's Fun (1997) (9)
- The English for Irish (1988) (7)
- The Inferno of Dante Alighieri (6)
- For All We Know (2008) (6)
- The Alexandrine Plan (1998) (6)
- Until Before After (2010) (5)
- On the Night Watch (2009) (5)
- Breaking News (2003) (4)
- Inventing Carson: An Interview (1999) (3)
- Painting Rain for Paula Meehan (2009) (3)
- The Pen Friend (2009) (3)
- Schoolboys and Idlers of Pompeii (1988) (2)
- Fishing for Amber: A Long Story (2000) (2)
- The midnight court : a new translation of 'Cúirt an Mheán Oíche' by Brian Merriman (2005) (2)
- The new estate and other poems (1976) (1)
- Play It Again (2000) (1)
- Self-contained Images and the Invisible Cities of Tokyo (2012) (1)
- Letters from the alphabet (1995) (1)
- The Sinew of Memory (2000) (1)
- The Alexandrine plan : versions of sonnets by Baudelaire, Mallarmé, and Rimbaud (1998) (1)
- The Ballad of HMS Belfast: A Compendium of Belfast Poems (1999) (1)
- In the Light Of: After Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud (2012) (1)
- Last night's fun : about music, food and time (1997) (1)
- ‘A fusillade of question marks’: Poetry and the Troubles in Northern Ireland (2006) (0)
- Writing for the Gallery (1995) (0)
- One Exchange Place (1999) (0)
- Two Poems: 'Orange', 'Rain' (2013) (0)
- Stars Get in Your Eyes (1998) (0)
- Being, Not Meaning (2003) (0)
- From the Celtic to the Abstract: Shifting Perspectives in the Music of John Buckley Born on the 19th of December 1951, John Buckley is regarded as one of the finest Irish composers of his generation. Alongside Gerald (2010) (0)
- Milk of Paradise (1998) (0)
- Thief to Thief (1989) (0)
- The Economy of Maturity (1999) (0)
- Desert of Downtown (2003) (0)
- Calvin Klein's "Obsession" (1986) (0)
- Tru-Fit Exhausts (1999) (0)
- Montezuma's Revenge (1990) (0)
- News of the World (2004) (0)
- Six Sonnets: The Poppy Battle; Salt of the Earth; Adelaide Halt; Lir; Wallop the Spot; Mouth Music (1998) (0)
- Culture I Loved (1998) (0)
- Still Life (2020) (0)
- Ciaran Carson : reading from his poems (2003) (0)
- Five Ulster Poets: The Martyrdoms of Modesty (1978) (0)
- First language : poems (1994) (0)
- Like No One Else (1990) (0)
- Advent 1 Rosemaries (1976) (0)
- The Irish for Avant-Garde? (1999) (0)
- The Millfield Foundry Belfast (1999) (0)
- From U2 to Utopia (1992) (0)
- Ciaran Carson papers, circa 1970-2010 (2002) (0)
- They Seek Him There (1998) (0)
- The Unused Weapon (1994) (0)
- The Táin (translation) (2007) (0)
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