Salkeld, Blanaid poet
* Salzman, Eva poet
Scoltock, Jack children's novelist
Scully, Maurice poet
Sexton, John W. poet &
scriptwriter
Shaw, George Bernard
novelist, playwright & commentator
Shaughnessy, Lorna poet and translator
Sheehan, Eileen
Sheehan O'Connor, Kathleen novelist
Sheehan, Ronan novelist, short
story writer
Sheridan, Jim playwright, screen writer and screen director
Sheridan, John D. novelist, short
story writer, poet and humourist
Sheridan, Peter playwright, memorist and novelist
Simmons, James poet, playwright,
editor & songwriter
Sirr, Peter poet
* Skinner, Knute poet
Slade, Jo poet
Smith, Michael poet, translator
& publisher
Smith, Paul novelist &
dramatist
Smith, Sydney Bernard
poet, playwright & novelist
Smyth, Cherry poet & short story writer
Smyth, Gerard poet
Smyth, Damian poet & playwright
Somers, Dermot Short story writer, non-fiction writer & script-writer
Speranza (Jane Francesca Wilde) poet, translator, and non-fiction writer
Stack, Eddie short story writer
Stern, James novelist, short story writer & translator
Sterne, Laurence novelist
Stevens, James poet & fiction writer
* Steppe, Lisa poet,
folklorist, short story writer & novelist
Stoker, Bram short story writer & novelist
Strong, Eithne poet/file, short
story writer & novelist
Stuart, Francis poet, dramatist
& novelist
Sullivan, Breda poet
Sweeney, Eamonn novelist
Sweeney, Matthew poet and
fiction writer
Swift, Jonathan
Synge, John Millington
poet and dramatist
*listed because of strong association with Ireland