Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin is a poet, filmmaker and visual artist. Born in Rush, Co. Dublin in 1958, since 2003 she has lived on the Dingle penninsula, from which time she began to immerse herself in Irish and to write poetry. She is the author of the Irish language collections An Teorainn Bheo (2007), Púca Gan Dealramh (2010), Meirge an Laoich (2013), and Agallamh Sa Cheo, Cnoc Bhréanainn (2019), all published by Coiscéím. Her many distinctions include awards from The Arts Council of Ireland, Ealaín na Gaeltachta, Duais Foras na Gaeilge, a Duais Oireachtas in 2007 and again in 2018, and, in 2021, the Michael Hartnett Award.