Past Fellows
The Writer Fellowship was inaugurated in 1986 and is co-funded by the School of English and the Arts Council of Ireland. Writer Fellows teach on the M.Phil graduate courses and offer workshops to undergraduate students and to members of the public.
Past Writer fellows
- 1986 Derek Mahon
- 1987 Tom MacIntyre
- 1988 John McGahern
- 1989 Eavan Boland
- 1990 Paul Durcan
- 1991 George O'Brien
- 1992 Paula Meehan
- 1993 Michael Longley
- 1994 Peter Fallon
- 1995 Thomas Kilroy
- 1996 Sebastian Barry
- 1997 Deirdre Madden
- 1998 Anne Enright
- 1999 Marina Carr
- 2000 Medbh McGuckian
- 2001 Michael Harding
- 2002 Harry Clifton
- 2003 Dermot Bolger
- 2004 Anne Devlin
- 2005 Eilis Ní Dhuibhne
- 2006 Carlo Gébler
- 2007 Anne Haverty
- 2008 Mary Morrissy
- 2009 Michael O'Loughlin
- 2010 Molly McCloskey
- 2011 Hugo Hamilton
- 2012 Philip Davison
- 2013 Eoin McNamee
- 2014 Declan Hughes
- 2015 Julian Gough
- 2016 Gavin Corbett
- 2017 Colette Bryce
- 2018 Selina Guinness
- 2019 Mary O'Malley
- 2020 Claire Keegan
- 2021 Caoilinn Hughes
- 2022 Hilary Fannin
- 2023 James Harpur