Literature Ireland

Patrick Deeley

Patrick Deeley was born in east Co. Galway in 1953 and is at present Principal of a primary school in Dublin. To date, Dedalus has published four collections of his poems, among them Turane: The Hidden Village (1995) and Decoding Samara (2000). The Bones of Creation was published in April 2008. Deeley has also written two books for younger readers published by the O'Brien Press.

Translated books

The Bones of Creation