Probably the leading Irish language poet of the twentieth century, Maire has published many highly acclaimed volumes of verse, articles, short stories and translations. Probably the leading Irish language poet of the twentieth century, Maire has published many highly acclaimed volumes of verse, articles, short stories and translations. LOUIS DE PAOR is ... Read moreone of the most celebrated poets of the Irish language. A former editor of the acclaimed Irish language journal Innti (founded by Michael Davitt, Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, Liam O Muirthile and Gabriel Rosenstock), he is now the Director of the Centre for Irish Studies at the National University of Ireland, Galway. De Paor has worked alongside many of the giants of literature in the Irish language such as Sean O Tuama with whom he edited a twentieth century anthology of poetry in Irish. LOUIS DE PAOR is one of the most celebrated poets of the Irish language. A former editor of the acclaimed Irish language journal Innti (founded by Michael Davitt, Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, Liam O Muirthile and Gabriel Rosenstock), he is now the Director of the Centre for Irish Studies at the National University of Ireland, Galway. De Paor has worked alongside many of the giants of literature in the Irish language such as Sean O Tuama with whom he edited a twentieth century anthology of poetry in Irish. Show Less