THOSE EDNA O’BRIEN OBITS

Date: August 8, 2024 - Craic & Codology

Michael D Higgins

Michael D Higgins


President Higgins: Edna O’Brien was one of the first great writers (along with myself) to provide a voice to the female Irish experience and together we truly transformed their status. She wasn’t a gifted poet, of course. But then, there are so very few of us around. John Banville: Edna has always been there for… Read more »

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