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Eamonn Wall is the author of five collections of poetry: A
Tour of Your Country (2008), Refuge at De Soto
Bend (2004), The Crosses (2000), Iron
Mountain Road (1997), and Dyckman-200th Street
(1994), all published by Salmon Publishing in Ireland.
Individual poems have been published in The Shop, Poetry Ireland
Review, Cyphers, West47, TriQuarterly, Crab Orchard Review, South
Dakota Review, River Styx, The Recorder, New Hibernia Review, Eire-Ireland,
Nebraska Review, and other journals.
From the Sin-e Café to the Black Hills,
a collection of essays, was published by the University
of Wisconsin Press in 2000 and awarded the Michael J. Durkan
Prize by the American Conference for Irish Studies for excellence
in scholarship.
Essays, articles, and reviews of Irish, Irish American, and American
writers have appeared in New Hibernia Review, Irish Literary Supplement,
The Irish Times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, South Carolina
Review, An Sionnach, and other journals.
A longtime member of the American Conference for Irish Studies,
Eamonn Wall served as president of the organization from 2005-2007.
A native of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland, Eamonn Wall has
lived in the US since 1982. He was educated at University College,
Dublin; the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; and the City University
of New York-Graduate Center, where he received his Ph.D. in English.
Eamonn Wall lives in St. Louis, Missouri, and is Smurfit-Stone
Professor of Irish Studies and Professor
of English at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He teaches
courses in Irish and Irish-American Literature and Creative Writing,
directs the UM-St. Louis Irish Summer School in Galway, and serves
as co-coordinator of the Irish Studies Program.
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