Eamon Carr

Eamon Carr is a writer, musician and art historian. Author of Deirdre Unforgiven, A Journal of Sorrow, (Doire Press) and The Origami Crow: Journey into Japan, World Cup Summer 2002 (Seven Towers). His verse play Dusk received its premier in the GPO, Dublin. A founding member of Horslips, he has co-written and recorded numerous albums including collaborations with Henry McCullough, Mike Brookfield and Eamonn Dowd. A journalist and occasional broadcaster, he is a former recipient of the Sarah Purser Scholarship and Prize in the History of European Painting from Trinity College, Dublin. He has presented Seeking Refuge, a cycle of spoken word poems with his photography documenting life in refugee camps on the Kosovo-Albania border (circa 1999).