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Cleary, Brendan, 1958- , poet
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Dates of existence
1958-
History
Brendan Cleary lives in exile from Co. Antrim in Newcastle, where he edited and survived The Echo Room. He works as a part-time lecturer, performance poet and stand-up comic, and has appeared several times on the Mark Radcliffe Show on Radio One. His last book-length collection, The Irish Card, was published by Bloodaxe in 1993.