O'Loughlin, Michael (1958- ), poet; born in Dublin, and educated at TCD, he co-founded the Raven Arts Press with Dermot Bolger and Colm Tóibín in the late 1970s, before leaving to teach abroad in Barcelona, Denmark, and Amsterdam. His collections include: Stalingrad: The Street Dictionary (1980), Atlantic Blues (1982), The Diary of a Silence (1985), and Another Nation (1996). His poetry has a marked visual quality.

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