Aifric Mac Aodha (born 1979) is an Irish poet and writer. Working mainly in the
Irish language
Irish ( Standard Irish: ), also known as Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, which is a part of the Indo-European language family. Irish is indigenous to the island of Ireland and was ...
, she is an editor with
An Gúm
An Gúm (, "The Scheme") was an Irish state company tasked with the publication of Irish literature, especially educational materials.
The agency is now part of Foras na Gaeilge. .
Biography
A native of
Dublin, Mac Aodha first book, ''Gabháil Syrinx'' was published in 2010. She has edited ''Comhar'', ''The Stinging Fly'' and Poetry Ireland's ''Trumpet''. She works as an assistant editor with
An Gúm
An Gúm (, "The Scheme") was an Irish state company tasked with the publication of Irish literature, especially educational materials.
The agency is now part of Foras na Gaeilge. .
External links
* https://portraidi.ie/en/aifric-mac-aodha/
* https://www.gallerypress.com/authors/m-to-n/aifric-mac-aodha/
* https://web.archive.org/web/20180810210356/https://www.poetryinternationalweb.net/pi/site/poet/item/19748/30/Aifric-Mac-Aodha
* https://stingingfly.org/author/aifric-mac-aodha/
* Theinová, Daniela
“Original in Translation: The Poetry of Aifric Mac Aodha”.In ''Post-Ireland? Essays on Contemporary Irish Poetry'', Jefferson Holdridge and Brian O’Conchubhair eds. (Winston-Salem NC: Wake Forest University Press, 2017).
Date of birth missing (living people)
Living people
1979 births
Irish-language poets
Irish women poets
21st-century Irish people
People from County Dublin
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