AKA Eavan Aisling Boland

Born: 24-Sep-1944
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: Ireland
Executive summary: In a Time of Violence

Father: Frederick Boland (diplomat)
Mother: Frances Kelly (painter)
Husband: Kevin Casey (author, two daughters)

    University: BA, Trinity College, Cambridge University (1966)

    The Irish Times Critic

Author of books:
23 Poems (1962, poetry)
New Territory (1967, poetry)
The War Horse (1975, poetry)
In Her Own Image (1980, poetry)
Introducing Eavan Boland (1981, poetry)
Night Feed (1982, poetry)
The Journey (1983, poetry)
The Journey and Other Poems (1987, poetry, expanded)
A Kind of Scar (1989, criticism)
Selected Poems (1989, poetry)
Outside History: Selected Poems 1980-1990 (1990, poetry)
In a Time of Violence (1994, poetry)
Object Lessons: The Life of the Woman and the Poet in Our Time (1995)
An Origin Like Water: Collected Poems 1967-1987 (1996, poetry)
Anna Liffey (1997, poetry)
W.B. Yeats and His World (1998, biography, with Miche�l Mac Liamm�ir)

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