We are delighted to announce that our Key Speaker on Sat 11 October '14 will be Michael Murphy.
Michael
Murphy is a psychoanalyst with a busy practice in Sandyford, Dublin. He is also
an award winning senior television producer / director and newscaster with RTE.
He has lectured in psychoanalysis at St.Vincent’s University Hospital and
University College,Dublin.
In 1990
he wrote Reading the Poems for Desmond Egan – the Poet and his Work, edited by
Professor Hugh Kenner. In 1998 he wrote a book-length study, The Road to the
World, a Lacanian analysis of Desmond Egan’s collection, A Song for My Father.
Michael’s number
one best-selling literary memoir At Five in the Afternoon was published in
September 2009. His sequel The House of Pure Being was published in September
2013, and his first poetry collection The Republic of Love was published in May
2013.
