Professor Eilean Ni Chuilleanáin

Professor Eilean Ni Chuilleanáin

Fellow Emeritus, Fellows Emeritii

http://people.tcd.ie/enchllnn

Biography

Born 1942 in Cork. Poet, founder-editor of the literary magazine Cyphers (1975), academic. Married to the poet Macdara Woods, she has one son, Niall.

Publications and Further Research Outputs

  • "A Present from the Moon": Pádraig de Brún agus tionchar na hiasachta ar Mháire Mhac an tSaoi in, editor(s)Louis de Paor , Míorúilt an Pharóiste: Aistí ar fhilíocht Mháire Mhac an tSaoi, , Indreabhán, Cló Iar-Chonnacht, 2014, pp97 - 107, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2014
  • Anonymous, 'The Song of the Woman of Beare', The Finest Music: an Anthology of Early Irish Lyrics, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, London, Faber and Faber, 2014, 44 - 49Poetry, 2014
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin , 'Wise & well-spoken: Field Day women & Translation' , Moving Worlds, Vol. 3, 86, (No.1), 2004, p73 - 86Journal Article, 2004
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (ed.), The Wilde Legacy, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2003, 156pp.ppBook, 2003
  • Eibhlín Dhubh Ní Chonaill, H.C.G. Matthew and Brian Harrison, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 40, 2004, pp849 - 850, [ Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Item in dictionary or encyclopaedia, etc, 2004
  • Roberto Bertoni, Melita Cataldi, Riccardo Duranti, Giovanna Iorio, from the English of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Testo di Seta (poems translated into Italian), Torino, Trauben, 2004, 80ppBook, 2004
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Magdalene Sermon , Winston-Salem (North Carolina) , Wake Forest U.P., 1990Book, 1990
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Brazen Serpent, Winston-Salem (North Carolina), Wake Forest U. P., 1995Book, 1995
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Water Horse with Medbh McGuckian, from the Irish of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Winston'Salem (North Carolina), Wake Forest U.P., 2001Book, 2001
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Girl who married the Reindeer, Winston-Salem (North Carolina), Wake Forest U. P., 2002Book, 2002
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Irish Women: Image and Achievement,, Dublin, Arlen House , 1985Book, 1985
  • Maria Edgeworth, Belinda, London, Everyman, 1993, 474 ppBook, 1993
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, J. D. Pheifer, Noble and Joyous Histories: English Romances, 1375-1650, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1993, 297ppBook, 1993
  • Joseph Campbell, As I Was Among the Captives: the Prison Diary of Joseph Campbell, 1922-23, Cork, Cork University Press, 2001, 136ppBook, 2001
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The debate between Thomas More and William Tyndale, 1528-33: Ideas on literature and religion' , The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 39, (3 ), 1988, p382 - 411Journal Article, 1988
  • Women as Writers: Dánta Grá to Maria Edgeworth in, editor(s)E. Ní Chuilleanáin , Irish Women: Image and Achievement, Dublin, Arlen House, 1985, pp111 - 126, [E. Ní Chuilleanáin ]Book Chapter, 1985
  • Time, place and the congregation in Donne's sermons in, V. J. Scattergood , Literature and learning in medieval and Renaissance England: essays presented to Fitzroy Pyle, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1984, pp197 - 215, [E. Ní Chuilleanáin ]Book Chapter, 1984
  • Ireland: cultural context, A. C. Hamilton , The Spenser Encyclopedia, London, Routledge, 1996, pp403 - 404, [E. Ní Chuilleanáin ]Item in dictionary or encyclopaedia, etc, 1996
  • Sidney's Political Odyssey: anti-tyranny themes, Sidney's travels and Arcadia in, editor(s)E. Ní Chuilleanáin and J.D. Pheifer , Noble and Joyous Histories: English Romances, 1375-1650, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1993, pp195 - 219, [E. Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 1993
  • Borderlands of Irish Poetry in, editor(s)Elmer Andrews , Contemporary Irish Poetry, a collection of Critical Essays, London, Macmillan, 1993, pp25 - 40, [E. Ní Chuilleanáin ]Book Chapter, 1993
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin , Acts and Monuments of an unelected nation: the Cailleach writes about the Renaissance, The Southern Review, 31, (3), 1995, p570 - 580Journal Article, 1995
  • The Voices of Maria Edgeworth's comedy in, editor(s)Theresa O'Connor , The comic tradition in Irish women writers , Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 1996, pp21 - 39, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 1996
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Forged and Fabulous Chronicles: Reading Spenser as an Irish Writer, Irish University Review: A Journal of Irish Studies, 26, (2), 1996, p237 - 251Journal Article, 1996
  • Strange Ceremonies: Reformation, ritual and bodily presence in, editor(s)Amanda Piesse , The making of sixteenth-century identity, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2000, pp133 - 154, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2000
  • Nuns: a Subject for a Woman Writer in, editor(s) Patricia Boyle Haberstroh , My self, My Muse, Syracuse, New York,, Syracuse University Press, 2001, pp17 - 31, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2001
  • The motives of translation: Sir Thomas More's version of the Life of Pico della Mirandola in, editor(s)V. J. Scattergood, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, Corinna Salvadori Lonergan , Italian Culture: Interactions, Transpositions, Translations, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2006, pp105 - 120, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2006
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin and Susana Bayó Belenguer (eds), Translation right and wrong, 1st, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2013, 7-299ppBook, 2013
  • Translation and Collaboration in Renaissance Dublin in, editor(s)Crawford Gribben and Kathleen Miller , Dublin: Renaissance City of Literature, Manchester, Manchester University Press , 2017, pp150/171 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2017
  • Folklore and writing for children in twentieth-century Ireland in, editor(s)Anne Markey and Anne O'Connor , Folklore & Modern Irish Writing, Sallins, Irish Academic Press, 2014, pp113-28 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2014
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Ages of a Woman and the Middle Ages, Irish University Review , 45, (2), 2015, p199-214Journal Article, 2015
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Poetry and Mystery, Religion and Literature, 45, (3), 2013, p182-91Journal Article, 2013
  • Travels with a Monkey:Raphael Hythlodaye's Books in, editor(s)Wim Francois, Violet Soen, Anthony Dupont, Andrea Aldo Robiglio , Authority Revisited: Towards Thomas More and Erasmus in 1516, Turnhout, Brepols, 2020, pp537-559 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2020
  • 'J'ai Mal a Nos Dents' in, editor(s)Rosemary Raughter , Religious Women and their History, Dublin and Portland, Oregon, Irish Academic Press, 2005, pp116 - 118, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2005
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, 'Vivian Mercier', New Hibernia Review, 8, (4 (Winter)), 2004, p146 - 147Journal Article, 2004
  • Daddies and Telephones: The Wild and the Tame in Children's Literature. in, editor(s)Mary Shine Thompson & Celia Keenan , Treasure islands : studies in children's literature, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2006, pp187 - 199, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2006
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, A View from the Grave: Translation into English in Ireland, Etudes Irlandaises, Autumn 2006, (31.2), 2007, p95 - 106Journal Article, 2007
  • Renaissance and Ireland, John T. Koch, Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 2006, pp1492 - 1494, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Item in dictionary or encyclopaedia, etc, 2006
  • 'Becoming the Patriarch: Masculinity in Maria Edgeworth's Ormond' in, editor(s)Patricia Boyle Haberstroh & Christine St. Peter , Opening the Field: Irish Women, Texts and Contexts, Cork, Cork University Press, 2007, pp31 - 42, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2007
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Selected Poems, London , Faber and Faber, 2008, 13 - 119ppBook, 2008
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Selected Poems, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 2008, 13 - 119ppBook, 2008
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, David Parris, Translation and Censorship: Patterns of Communication and Interference, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2009, 5 - 256ppBook, 2009
  • Introduction in, editor(s)Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, David Parris , Translation and Censorship: Patterns of Communication and interference, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2009, pp9 - 23, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin, David Parris]Book Chapter, 2009
  • The Petrarch they tried to ban in, editor(s)Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, CormacÓ Cuilleanáin, David Parris , Translation and Censorship: Patterns of Communication and Interference, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2009, pp93 - 105, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Deirdre Serjeantson]Book Chapter, 2009
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Motives of Translation: More, Erasmus and Lucian, Hermathena, (183), 2007, p49 - 62Journal Article, 2007
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Selected Poems, Wake Forest, NC, Wake Forest University Press, 2009, 13 - 119ppppBook, 2009
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Sun-Fish (poems), Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 2009, 9-61ppBook, 2009
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Ireland in the Renaissance, c. 1540-1660, by Thomas Herron and Michael Potterton, eds , Oenach, 1, (1), 2009, p1-9Review, 2009, URL
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Sun-Fish, Winston-Salem, NC, Wake Forest University Press, 2010, 1-65ppBook, 2010
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and John Flood (eds.), Heresy and Orthodoxy in Early English Literature, 1350-1680, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, 1-174ppBook, 2010
  • Introduction in, editor(s)Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and John Flood , Heresy and Orthodoxy in Early English Literature, 1350-1680, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, pp11-22 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and John Flood ]Book Chapter, 2010
  • Obscure and giddy sects: Milton and the scandal of divorce in, editor(s)Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and John Flood , Heresy and Orthodoxy in Early English Literature, 1350-1680, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, pp127-151 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin ]Book Chapter, 2010
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Making Ireland Roman: Irish Neo-Latin Writers and the Republic of Letters , by Jason Harris and Keith Sidwell, Editors, , Oenach, 2, (2), 2010, p1-4Review, 2010, URL
  • 'Odes to the Future': Pearse Hutchinson's Poetry and History in, editor(s)Philip Coleman, Maria Johnston , Reading Pearse Hutchinson: From Findrum to Fisterra, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 2011, pp97 - 108, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2011
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Ileana Mǎlǎncioiu, Legend of the Walled-up Wife, from the Romanian of Ileana Mǎlǎncioiu, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 2011, 80 ppppBook, 2011
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Ileana Mǎlǎncioiu,, Legend of the Walled-up Wife, from the Romanian of Ileana Mǎlǎncioiu, , Winston-Salem NC, Wake Forest University Press, 2012, 86 ppppBook, 2012
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Middle-aged women in the Middle Ages , by Sue Niebrzydowski ed., , Óenach Reviews, 4, (1), 2012, p10-14Review, 2012, URL
  • Home and places in, editor(s)Natasa Durovicova Christopher Merrill , The New Symposium: Writers and Poets on What We Hold in Common, Iowa City , 91st Meridian Books, 2012, pp255-62 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2012
  • Shakespeare, Thomas More and the Princes in the Tower in, editor(s)Karen Hodder ,Brendan O'Connell , Transmission and generation in medieval and Renaissance literature, Essays in honour of John Scattergood, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2012, pp113-127 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter, 2012
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Black Cat Bone, by John Burnside , Poetry Ireland Review, (106), 2012, p138-9Review, 2012
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Poetry Ireland Review, (105), 2011, p121-4Review, 2011
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Forest Music , by Susan Connolly , Poetry Ireland Review, (105), 2011, p121-4Review, 2011
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of A Thorn in the Flesh: Selected poems , by Eddie Linden , Poetry Ireland Review, (105), 2011, p121-4Review, 2011
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Miraculous Plenty: Irish Religious Folktales and Legends, by Seán Ó Súilleabháin , 13.06.23, The Medieval Review, 2013Review, 2013
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin and Gabriel Rosenstock, from the Italian of Michele Ranchetti, Verbale/Minutes /Tuairisc, Dublin, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, 2002, 176ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, from the Romanian of Ileana Malancioiu, After the Raising of Lazarus, Cork, Munster Literature Centre, 2005, 67ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Acts and Monuments, , Dublin, Gallery Press, 1973Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Site of Ambush , Dublin,, Gallery Press, 1975Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Cork, with drawings by Brian Lalor, Dublin, Gallery Press, 1977Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Rose-Geranium, Dublin, Gallery Press, 1981Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Second Voyage, Dublin, Gallery Press, 1977Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Second Voyage , revised edition, Newcastle-upon-Tyne , Bloodaxe, 1986Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Magdalene Sermon, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 1989Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Brazen Serpent, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 1994Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Water Horse, with Medbh McGuckian, from the Irish of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Loughcrew, Gallery Press , 2000Book
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Girl who married the Reindeer, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 2001Book
  • 1910-1919: changes and translations in, editor(s)Noel Duffy and Theo Dorgan , Watching the river flow: a century in Irish poetry, Dublin, Poetry Ireland, 1999, pp123 - 143, [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Boys of Bluehill (poems), 1st, Loughcrew, Gallery Press, 2015, 11-67ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of The Understanding of Ornament in the Italian Renaissance, by Clare Guest , Óenach: FMRSI Reviews , 8, (1), 2016, p11-19Review
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Review of Helen Waddell Reassessed: New Readings, by Jennifer FitzGerald , Óenach: FMRSI Reviews, 6, (1), 2014, p62-68Review
  • Rousing the reader: Paul Muldoon's Poetic Language in, editor(s)Maurice Earls and Enda O'Doherty , Space to Think: Ten Years of the Dublin Review of Books, Dublin, Dublin Review of Books, 2016, pp171-76 , [Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin]Book Chapter
  • Antonella Anedda Angioy Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Dánta Antonella Anedda, Dublin, Cois Life, 2019, i-xvi, 1-52ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Instead of a Shrine, Dublin, UCD Press, 2019, i-viii, 1-66ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Mother House, Loughcrew Co. Meath, Gallery Press, 2019, 1-69ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, The Mother House, American, Winston-Salem North Carolina, Wake Forest University Press, 2020, 1-69ppBook
  • Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Collected POems, 1st, Loughcrew Co. Meath, Gallery Press, 2020, 1-407ppBook

Research Expertise

Renaissance literature; Literature of the English Reformation; Translation studies; Literature and Folklore; Maria Edgeworth.

Recognition

  • Griffin International Poetry Prize 2010
  • Patrick Kavanagh Award for Poetry 1973
  • O'Shaughnessy Prize for Poetry (Irish-American Cultural Institute) 1992
  • Elected to Aosdána 1996