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Eavan Boland

Irish poet

Died when: 75 years 216 days (907 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Eavan Boland

Eavan Aisling Boland (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.

Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of women in Irish history.A number of poems from Boland's poetry career are studied by Irish students who take the Leaving Certificate.

She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry.


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