Kevin Faller
Kevin Faller was an Irish scriptwriter and poet.
Faller was born in Galway City. His paternal grandparents were German refugees from the Black Forest in Baden-Wuerttemberg, and had opened a jewellery shop in 1879 on Williamsgate Street, in the city centre.
He moved to Dublin in 1945, working with book publishers, on newspaper editorial staff and wrote radio scripts.Select bibliography
- Genesis, London, TV Boardman, 1953
- Lyrics, Dublin, Colm O’Lochlainn, 1963
- Lament for Bull Island and Other Poems, Dublin, The Goldsmith Press, 1973
- The Lilac Tree and Other Poems, Dublin, St Beuno's Press, 1979
- Memoirs: Collected Poems, Mornington, County Meath, Tracks, 1984
- Irish Poetry of Faith and Doubt:The Cold Heaven, ed. John F. Deane, Wolfhound Press, 1990.
