Cork poet Seán Ó Ríordáin was a man far ahead of his time

CORK poet Seán Ó Ríordáin was “one of the most important thinkers of the modern age” whose existentialist philosophies were on a par with those of Jean-Paul Sartre and Friedrich Nietzsche, writes Pet O’Connell.

Cork poet Seán Ó Ríordáin was a man far ahead of his time

CORK poet Seán Ó Ríordáin was “one of the most important thinkers of the modern age” whose existentialist philosophies were on a par with those of Jean-Paul Sartre and Friedrich Nietzsche, writes Pet O’Connell.

According to its co-editor, a recently-published collection of essays is the first book to examine in depth the significance of Ó Ríordáin as a thinker, and may help to further international recognition of the Irish language writer.

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