Éibhear Walshe
| Date of Birth: | 15 September 1962 |
Dr. Éibhear Walshe (15.09.1962 - 27.07.2024) was a senior lecturer in the School of Modern English at University College Cork. His biography, Kate O’Brien A Writing Life, was published by Irish Academic Press in 2006 and he edited Elizabeth Bowen: Visions and Revisions for Irish Academic Press in 2008 He was a section editor for The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing: Volume 4 (Cork University Press, 2002); a contributor to the New Dictionary of Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004) and guest edited The Irish Review in 2000. His other publications include the edited collections, Ordinary People Dancing: Essays on Kate O’Brien (Cork University Press 1993), Sex, Nation and Dissent, ( Cork University Press:1997) Elizabeth Bowen Remembered (Four Courts Press: 1999) and The Plays of Teresa Deevy ( Mellen Press: 2003.) He co-edited, with Brian Cliff Representing the Troubles (Four Courts: 2004) and Molly Keane: Centenary Essays. His last novel, The The Girl from Hangman's Wood, was published posthusmously in October 2026.
