Ciaran Carson
- January 10, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ciaran Carson |
Occupation | Poet |
Date Of Birth | Oct 9, 1948(1948-10-09) |
Age | 76 |
Date Of Death | 2019-10-06 |
Birthplace | Belfast |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Northern Ireland |
Horoscope | Libra |
Ciaran Carson Biography
Name | Ciaran Carson |
Birthday | Oct 9 |
Birth Year | 1948 |
Place Of Birth | Belfast |
Home Town | Northern Ireland |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Ciaran Carson is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 9, 1948 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Novelist and poet who became an one of the best revered Irish writers of the time with his poetry collections such as The Irish for No in 1987 The Irish for No and novels such as 1999’s Fishing for Amber. He was awarded numerous prestigious awards which included the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Poetry Prize.
He had mentioned his fellow Irish writer and actor He had cited fellow Irish poet and dramatist Louis MacNeice as a key influence on his work. as an influential inspiration for his writing.
He was married to renowned fiddle player Deirdre Shanks and were blessed with 3 children.
Ciaran Carson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Poet |
House | Living in own house. |
Ciaran Carson is one of the richest Poet from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ciaran Carson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student of English during his time at Queen’s University, Belfast and started his role as an Arts Traditional Officer at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
In addition to his prose or prose work, his was also the author of several books, including The Last Night’s Fun: About Time, Food and Music, that explores the tradition of Irish musical scene.
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Facts & Trivia
Ciaran Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ciaran Carson celebrates birthday on October 9 of every year.
Why did Ciaran Carson write Belfast Confetti?
Put simply, this was a period of violent conflict between those who wanted Northern Ireland to unify with the rest of Ireland and those who wanted it to remain part of the United Kingdom. The poem describes the confusion, shock, and horror immediately following the explosion of a bomb in the city of Belfast.
Is Ciaran Carson alive?
October 6, 2019
What religion was Ciaran Carson?
Carson’s very name may embody a cross-cultural project (Ciaran is Catholic , Carson is Protestant; an ancestor enthusiastically converted), but when he was growing up there was no such mixing. The family lived in a space about a mile square, the boundary with the Protestant Shankill Road marked by graffiti.
Why is it called Belfast Confetti?
The name ‘Belfast Confetti’ was basically slang for the homemade hand grenades put together by the Irish opposition in Belfast that were filled with leftover pieces of nuts, bolts and other small metal items. It was called ‘confetti’ because of the resemblance of shrapnel falling on people when a grenade explodes.