Ultan Quigley

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Ultan Quigley (born 1956) is an Irish poet, playwright and social philosopher.

Quigley was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College Dublin. A controversial figure, he has always been regarded as a maverick in literary circles and has often found himself involved in feuds with fellow writers. Now resident in Wicklow, he occasionally writes newspaper columns and is currently finishing a grand narrative poem entitled Poisoning our Own Wells.

[edit] Some Collections of Verse

Squatting over the Grave (1986) Winter Came in July (1990) No Tigers for the Downtrodden (1999)

[edit] Sources

• Quigley's Irish Times Column (requires registration)
• Ultan Quigley at Granta