Paul Durcan

Summary

Paul Durcan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dublin^[2]. He was born on October 16, 1944^[3]. He died on May 17, 2025^[4]. He worked as a poet^[5] and writer^[6].

Key Facts

• Born in Dublin^[2], Paul Durcan…
• Paul Durcan was born on October 16, 1944^[3].
• Paul Durcan died on May 17, 2025^[4].
• Paul Durcan held citizenship in Ireland^[7].
• Paul Durcan held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Paul Durcan's professions included poet^[5].
• Paul Durcan's professions included writer^[6].
• Among Paul Durcan's employers was University College Dublin^[9].
• Paul Durcan was educated at Gonzaga College^[10].
• Paul Durcan's education included a stint at University of St. Michael's College^[11].
• Paul Durcan received the Cholmondeley Award^[12].
• Paul Durcan received the Costa Book Award for Poetry^[13].
• Paul Durcan was a member of Aosdána^[14].
• Paul Durcan is recorded as male^[15].
• Paul Durcan's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Paul Durcan's Commons category is recorded as Paul Durcan^[17].
• Paul Durcan's family name is recorded as Durcan^[18].
• Paul Durcan's given name is recorded as Paul^[19].
• Paul Durcan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Paul Durcan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish^[21].

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Origins and Family

Paul Durcan was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on October 16, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at Gonzaga College^[10], a secondary school^[22], in Ireland^[23] and University of St. Michael's College^[11], a university college^[24], in Canada^[25], founded in 1852^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5] and writer^[6]. Paul Durcan was employed by University College Dublin^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award^[12], a poetry award^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1966^[29] and Costa Book Award for Poetry^[13].

Death and Burial

Paul Durcan died on May 17, 2025^[4].

FAQs

Where was Paul Durcan born?

Paul Durcan was born in Dublin^[2].

What did Paul Durcan do for work?

Paul Durcan worked as poet^[5] and writer^[6].

Where did Paul Durcan go to school?

Paul Durcan was educated at Gonzaga College^[10] and University of St. Michael's College^[11].

What awards did Paul Durcan receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award^[12] and Costa Book Award for Poetry^[13].