Louis de Paor (International) assertion Louis de Paor i(A29794 works by)
Born: Established: 1961 Cork (County),
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Visitor assertion Arrived in Australia: 1987 Departed from Australia: 1996
Heritage: Irish
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BiographyHistory

Louis de Paor was born and educated in Cork , Ireland. He studied Irish and Heritage Studies and received a doctorate in Modern Irish, then taught at the National University of Ireland. From 1987 to 1996 he lived in Melbourne and he worked as a lecturer at the University of Sydney and as the presenter and producer of an Irish radio programme in Melbourne. The Australian Arts Council awarded him a Writer's Project grant in 1990 and 1991 and, in 1995, he was awarded a Writer's Fellowship. He published several collections of poetry, written in Irish, with English translations.

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