
Paula Meehan
An esteemed Irish poet, Paula Meehan will be reading her poetry at the Five Lamps festival, contributing her voice to a rich cultural event that celebrates literature and the arts.
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McDermott mentions poet Paula Meehan as someone who is 'hotly tipped' to appear in Paper 2.
teacher has say on ‘tough’ first exam – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-06-02
Liam quotes poet Paula Meehan, considering himself one of 'O’Malley’s children' who benefited from educational reforms.
‘I’ve made lots of new friends, young and old’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-08-28
Paula Meehan reflects on her childhood experiences lugging laundry to the Sean McDermott Street laundry.
Some people knew about the Magdalene Laundries, some didn’tThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-07-23
Paula Meehan is one of the authors featured in the anthology Dublin, Written in Our Hearts.
Moonlight – The Philip Lynott Enigma, Gabrielle, The Book of Mormon and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-03-29
Paula Meehan is a poet participating in poetry readings at the Five Lamps festival.
Ricky Gervais, the Game and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-03-22


































