Gabriel Fitzmaurice was born in 1952, in Moyvane, Co. Kerry,
where he still lives. He teaches in the local national school.
A former Chair and literary Advisor of Writers' week, Listowel,
he is author of more than thirty books, including poetry in English
and Irish, children's verse in English and Irish, translations from the Irish, essays, and collections of songs and ballads.
He has twice represented Ireland at the European Festival of Poetry in Louvain, Belgium. A musician and singer, he has played and sung on a number of albums of Traditional Irish Music.
The reading was part of Galway's Western Writers' Centre, Touring Experiment project.
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