PD Lyons was born and raised in the USA. Since 1998 has resided in Ireland. Raised two wonderful children in USA and Ireland. Has worked as dishwasher, floor washer, textile mill labourer, construction worker, pesticide sprayer, fire safety inspector, toy shop manager, substance abuse councillor, women’s shoe shop manager, etc. Currently cutting grass in a small medieval village in co. Westmeath Ireland.
Lyons received the Mattatuck College Award for Outstanding Achievement in Poetry from Teikyo Post University Connecticut (USA). Lyons published poetry collections by Lapwing Press, Belfast and erbacce Press, Liverpool.
Winner of the annual erbacce-press International Poetry Competition for 2019.
Lyons recommends Battered Women's Support Services.
