Criticism

Henigan, Robert. "Contemporary Women Poets in Ireland." Concerning Poetry 18, Nos. 1 and 2 (1985): 103-15.

Discusses the work of Boland and other Irish contemporary women poets and their presentation of the lives of women.

Kerrigan, John. "Belonging." London Review of Books 18, No. 14 (18 July 1996): 26.

Reviews Boland's Object Lessons and Collected Poems.

O'Connell, Patty. "Eavan Boland: An Interview." Poets & Writers Magazine 22, No. 6 (November/December 1994): 36-45.

Discusses Boland's growing U.S. audience and the difference between American and Irish poetry as Boland sees it.

Interview

Consalvo, Deborah McWilliams. "'Between Rhetoric and Reality': An Interview with Eavan Boland on the Place of the Woman Poet in the Irish Literary Canon." Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review 81 (Spring 1992): 89-100.

Interview in which Boland discusses the relationship of her poetry to feminism, politics, and Irish literature.