Description: This three part event brings poets from Ireland to Stanford, who, along with Stanford's own Eavan Boland, share the voices of - and a conversation with - some of the most important poets in a country for which poetry is an integral part of its culture, identity and politics. Sponsored by the Consulate of Ireland, San Francisco in association with the Irish Arts Foundation. Part 2 of this series features presentations by the following speakers:
Speaker(s):
Eavan Boland, professor of English, Stanford University
Michael Longley, poet, author of The Weather in Japan and Selected Poems
Medbh McGuckian, poet, author of Captain Lavendar and Shelmalier
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