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Dermot Healy
Dermot Healy was born in Finea, County Westmeath. The Gallery Press has also published the following collections of poems: The Ballyconnell Colours (1992), What the Hammer (1998), ...view moreDermot Healy was born in Finea, County Westmeath. The Gallery Press has also published the following collections of poems: The Ballyconnell Colours (1992), What the Hammer (1998), The Reed Bed (2001) and A Fool’s Errand (2010, shortlisted for the Irish Times Poetry Now Award). Dermot Healy’s other books include Banished Misfortune (stories), The Bend for Home (memoir), Fighting with Shadows, A Goat’s Song, Sudden Times and Long Time, No See (novels).
Dermot Healy lived in Ballyconnell, County Sligo, until his sudden death, aged 66, in 2014.view less