
Moireen A. Fox, Liadain and Curithir, 1917. Courtesy Internet Archive.
Moireen (or Móirín) A. Fox was an Irish poet.
Life[]
Fox was born in Pinner, Greater London, England, to Anglo-Irish parents.[1]
She moved to Ireland in 1907 and enrolled in Ballingeary College.[1]
She married Claude Chevasse in 1917, and the couple moved to Galway, where they maintained an Irish-speaking household. Cheavasa was received into the Catholic Church in 1935.[1]
Besides poetry, her literary output included fiction, drama and biography.[1]
Recognition[]
Padraic Colum included her poem, "The Fairy Lover," in his 1922 Anthology of Irish Verse.[2]
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- Flower o' the May. Belfast: M’Caw, Stevenson, & Orr 1910.[3]
- Midhir and Etain. Dublin: Talbot Press, 1920.
- The One Unfaithfulness of Naoise. Dublin: Talbot Press, 1930.
- The Fall of the Year: Collected poems. Dublin: Gayfield Press, 1940.
Play[]
- The Fire-Bringers: A play in one act. Dublin: Talbot Press, 1920.
Non-fiction[]
- Terence MacSwiney. Dublin: Clonmore & Reynolds / London: Burns & Oates, 1961.
Translated[]
- Liadain and Curithir. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1917.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[4]
Poems by Moireen Fox[]
See also[]
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cheavasa, Moirin, Social networks and archival content, University of Virginia. Web, May 8, 2015.
- ↑ Moireen Fox, "The Fairy Lover". Anthology of Irish Verse. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1922. Web, May 8, 2015.
- ↑ Moireen A. Fox, Ricorso.net. Web, May 8, 2015.
- ↑ Search results = au:Moireen Fox, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, May 8, 2015.
External links[]
- Poems
- "The Fairy Lover"
- "Liadain to Curithir" in The New Poetry: An anthology
- Fox in Poetry: A magazine of verse, 1912-1922: "Liadain to Curithur," "Love," "Foreboding," "In Absence," "Deirdre," "Silence," "Disillusion"
- About
- Moireen A. Fox at Ricorso.net
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