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Eavan Boland
Irish poet, author, and professor (1944–2020)
Eavan Boland | |
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Boland, 1996 | |
| Born | Eavan Aisling Boland (1944-09-24)24 September 1944 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 27 April 2020(2020-04-27) (aged 75) Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Poet, author, professor |
| Language | English |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Period | 1962–2020 |
| Notable awards | Jacob's Award 1976 |
| Spouse | Kevin Casey (m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Frederick Boland (father) Frances Kelly (mother) |
Eavan Aisling Boland[1] (ee-VANASH-ling BOH-lənd;[2] 24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and professor.
She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from 1996.[3][4] Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of women in Irish history.[4] A number of poems from Boland's poetry career are studied by Irish students who