Public figure
Ciaran Carson Silver
Irish poet (1948-2019)
Ciaran Carson is an Irish poet (1948-2019). Born 1948 in Belfast. Associated with Queen's University Belfast.
At a glance
Gold- Born
- 1948-10-09, Belfast
- Died
- 2019-10-06, Belfast
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupations
- poet, novelist, translator, writer, university teacher
- Member of
- Aosdána, Royal Society of Literature
- Also known as
- Ciaran Gerard Carson
Education and professional journey
SilverWork
Education
Awards and recognition
Silver- Cholmondeley Award 2003
- Eric Gregory Award 1978
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Family
SilverOnly relatives who are public figures themselves.
- Liam Mac CarráinFather
Personal journey
- Languages
- English, Irish
Due diligence
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What we have, and what we might have wrong
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