| LC control no. | n 84136729 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR6069.W37 |
| Personal name heading | Sweeney, Matthew, 1952-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Sweeny, Matthew, 1952-2018 |
| Located | Cork (Ireland) |
| Birth date | 1952-10-06 |
| Death date | 2018-08-05 |
| Place of birth | Lifford (Ireland) |
| Field of activity | Poetry Fiction Children's poetry Children's stories |
| Affiliation | Polytechnic of North London Universität Freiburg im Breisgau University of East Anglia South Bank Centre National Library for the Blind (Great Britain) University College, Cork Aosdána (Organization) |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Novelists |
| Found in | His A round house, 1983: t.p. (Matthew Sweeney) p. 4 of cover (b. 1952 in Donegal, Ire.) His A dream of maps, c1981: t.p. (Matthew Sweeny) spine, etc. (Matthew Sweeney) Emergency kit, 1996: t.p., etc. (moved to London in 1973; he has published poetry and in 1994 to 1995, he was Writer in Residence at London's South Bank Centre) Horse music, 2013: title page (Matthew Sweeney) colophon (born in Lifford, Co. Donegal, Ireland; studied at the Polytechnic of North London and the University of Freiburg; lives in Cork; poet; has published poetry and novels for children; co-wrote a novel with John Hartley Williams; held residencies at the University of East Anglia and the South Bank Centre in London; was poet-in-residence at the National Library for the Blind; is currently writer-in-residence at University College Cork; member of Aosdána) Wikipedia, April 22, 2019 (Matthew Sweeney (Matthew Gerard Sweeney); b. Oct. 6, 1952, in Lifford; d. Aug. 5, 2018, at Cork Univ. Hospital; Irish poet) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 82022507 |
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