List of Irish poets
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This is a list of poets either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. Poets whose work is in Irish are included. All links should have an article. Please create one for all red (dead) links.
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[edit] A–D
- Adomnan (d. 704)
- 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)
- Frances Browne (1816–1887)
- Ciaran Carson (born 1948)
- Philip Casey (born 1950)
- Patrick Chapman (born 1968)
- Austin Clarke (1896–1974)
- Brendan Cleary
- Brian Coffey (1905–1995)
- Colman mac Leneni (d. 604)
- Padraic Colum (1881–1972)
- Cuirithir of Connacht (fl. 7th century)
- John Cunningham (1729–1773)
- 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)
- Seán Dunne (1956–1995)
- Lord Dunsany (1878–1957)
- Paul Durcan (1944)
[edit] E–L
- Maureen Ewing (1910–1992)
- 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)
- Pearse Hutchinson (born 1927)
- Douglas Hyde (1860–1949)
- Irard mac Coisse (fl. pre-980)
- Valentin Iremonger (1918-1991)
- John Jordan
- James Joyce (1882–1941)
- Trevor Joyce (born 1947)
- Thomas Kinsella (born 1928)
- Charles Kickham (d. 1882)
- Emily Lawless (1845–1913)
- Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917)
- C. S. Lewis (1899–1963)
- Liadan of Corcu Duibhne (fl. 7th century)
- James Liddy
- Michael Longley (born 1939)
- Luccreth moccu Chiara (fl. c. 580)
- Frank L. Ludwig (born 1964)
[edit] 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)
- Patrick MacDonogh (1902–1961)
- Seán MacFalls (born 1957)
- Patrick MacGill (1889–1960)
- Thomas MacGreevy (1893–1967)
- Derek Mahon (1941–)
- 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)
- Alice Milligan (1865–1953)
- John Montague (born 1929)
- Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
- Paul Muldoon (born 1951)
- Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (born 1942)
- Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (born 1952)
- Tomas O' Carthaigh (born 1976
- 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)
[edit] Q–Z
- Anthony Raferty (c.1784–1834)
- George Reavey
- Lennox Robinson
- Gabriel Rosenstock (born 1949)
- Blanaid Salkeld (1880-1959)
- Maurice Scully (born 1952)
- Eileen Shanahan (1901-1979)
- James Simmons (1933-2001)
- 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)
- Uallach ni Muimnechaid (d. c. 934)
- Catherine Walsh (born 1964)
- Jane Wilde
- Oscar Wilde (1845–1900)
- James Wills (1790:ndash;1868)
- W. B. Yeats (1865–1939)
- Augustus Young (born 1943)
[edit] See also
- Irish poetry
- Irish literature
- List of Irish dramatists
- List of Irish historians
- List of Irish novelists
- List of Irish short story writers
- List of poets
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