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Dorothy Molloy was born on 10 June, 1942 in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland, is an Irish poet, journalist and artist. Discover Dorothy Molloy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 10 June, 1942
Birthday 10 June
Birthplace Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland
Date of death 2004
Died Place Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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1942

Dorothy Molloy (10 June 1942 – 4 January 2004) was an Irish poet, journalist and artist.

Dorothy Mary Molloy was born in Ballina, County Mayo to Patrick Molloy and Kathleen (Doris) Murphy.

1948

Her father was a builder and moved the family of three sons and two daughters to Dublin in about 1948.

As a result, Molloy was educated in the Loreto Abbey, Dalkey.

She went on to University College Dublin, UCD, where she studied languages — specifically French and Spanish.

Molloy worked in both countries as an exchange student and au pair.

On graduating, Molloy moved to Barcelona where she worked on a project which was to document the history of the Irish on the European continent.

1967

She helped organise a solo show for Julia Mateu in Dublin in 1967.

During this time she was also painting.

1970

In 1970 Molloy won the first prize in the XI Salon Femenino de Arte Actual in Barcelona.

1971

For the UCD Overseas Project Molloy spent considerable time working in the Spanish archives and wrote her work in articles for Éire-Ireland in 1971.

She went on to work for the Spanish magazine Destino, the London-based Art and Artists and for the Irish Independent.

Molloy also worked as a curator for an art gallery in Spain.

She followed this with solo exhibitions in Barcelona in 1971 and 1973.

1979

In 1979 Molloy returned to Dublin and had solo exhibitions in Galway in 1984 and Dublin 1991.

Her work was selling well.

1983

Molloy married Andrew Carpenter, a lecturer and professor from the School of English in UCD on 3 February 1983.

They had no children.

1984

Molloy took the time to return to college and graduated in 1984 with an M.Phil.

in medieval studies from UCD and a diploma in psychology.

1997

She gained a Ph.D in 1997.

From 1997 to 2003 Molloy directed workshops in UCD and began to submit her poetry for publication.

2004

Her first volume of poems, Hare soup was published in 2004 by Faber and Faber.

However Molloy had been diagnosed with liver cancer in November 2003 and died in Dublin on 4 January 2004.

2005

The book was critically acclaimed and won the Irish Times Poetry Now Award in 2005.

2006

Gethsemane Day was published in 2006, Long-Distance Swimmer in 2009 and The Poems of Dorothy Molloy, which collected all of these and unpublished and uncollected work, in 2019.