Colm Keegan is a writer and poet. His first book, “Don’t Go There,” was published in 2012. Keegan's first full-length play, “For Saoirse,” was staged in 2018. Keegan was a co-founder and board member of the Irish spoken-word festival "Lingo." He is a co-counder and creative writing teacher at Inklinks Project, a writing initiative for young writers. In 2014, Keegan was writer-in-residence at the Irish public library LexIcon, and in 2019 he was the writer-in-residence at Carlow College St Patricks.