Máiréad Robinson obituary

In 1972 Máiréad Robinson and her husband Tim, the writer and cartographer, left their home in West Hampstead, London, for the west of Ireland, where they lived for more than 40 years. Máiréad, the mysterious and beloved “M” of Tim’s books, was his creative partner, his office manager and the publisher of his maps through their imprint, Folding Landscapes.Máiréad, who has died aged 85, also had her own life as an independent scholar and