Macdara Woods (1942 – 15 June 2018) was an Irish poet.
Woods was a founder-editor of the Irish literary magazine Cyphers.
[5] He was elected a member of Aosdána (an organisation established by the Irish Government to honour those who have made an outstanding contribution to the Arts in Ireland) in 1986.
In Italian: Woods's work has been translated into many languages.
He has collaborated with musicians, notably Brendan Graham (Winter Fire & Snow, performed by Anúna and others), Benjamin Dwyer (In the Ranelagh Gardens), Militia (Above Pesaro/Con Pesaro ai Miei Piedi) and Richard Hartshorne (The Cello Suites).