Ciaran Carson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Ciaran Carson (1948 - 2019) was a Northern Irish poet and novelist, born in Belfast. His father, William, was a postman, and his mother, Mary, worked in linen factories. Carson spent his early years on Falls Road, attending Slate Street School and St. Gall's Primary School before moving to St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School. He studied English literature at Queen's University Belfast. Over two decades, he was the director of traditional arts at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and later became a professor of English and director of the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry.

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Meaning of the name - Ciaran

little dark one, black

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October 9, 1948 Facts

Generation Group

Ciaran Carson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Belfast

Place of Death: Belfast

Cause of Death: lung cancer

Educated At: Queen's University Belfast

Occupation: novelist | university teacher | translator | poet | writer

Employers: Queen's University Belfast

Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Eric Gregory Award | Cholmondeley Award

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.