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          Boland's father, Frederick Boland, was a career diplomat and her mother, Frances Kelly, was a noted painter.

        1. Boland's father, Frederick Boland, was a career diplomat and her mother, Frances Kelly, was a noted painter.
        2. The almost tactile images Boland creates on a page may have to do with growing up as the daughter of painter Frances Kelly, a well-known portrait and still-life.
        3. Boland was born in Dublin, Ireland, in to Frederick Boland, a diplomat, and Frances Kelly, a noted artist.
        4. The Irish poet, Eavan Boland.
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          6. Boland was born in Dublin, Ireland, in to Frederick Boland, a diplomat, and Frances Kelly, a noted artist..

          Eavan Boland

          Irish poet, author, and professor (1944–2020)

          Eavan Boland

          Boland, 1996

          BornEavan Aisling Boland
          (1944-09-24)24 September 1944
          Dublin, Ireland
          Died27 April 2020(2020-04-27) (aged 75)
          Dublin, Ireland
          OccupationPoet, author, professor
          LanguageEnglish
          Alma materTrinity College Dublin
          Period1962–2020
          Notable awardsJacob's Award
          1976
          Spouse

          Kevin Casey

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          (m. 1969)​
          Children2
          RelativesFrederick Boland (father)
          Frances Kelly (mother)

          Eavan Aisling Boland[1] (ee-VANASH-ling BOH-lənd;[2] 24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and professor.

          She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from 1996.[3][4] Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of women in Irish history.[4] A number of poems from Boland's poetry career are studied by Irish students who