Olga BalaevaOlga Balaeva is a linguist, a writer and a Gaeilgeoir living in Dublin. Born in Moscow, Olga completed her BA at Moscow State University and her MSt at Oxford University. Olga's first book, Ireland AS Gaeilge: A User-Friendly Guide to the Irish Languge, was published in 2017. She primarily writes creative non-fiction with a particular focus on Irish-interest topics. Olga has an online publication in Irish on Tuairisc.ie as well as a flash fiction publication in the Clover & White online literary magazine. Apart from writing and languages, Olga's other passion is hiking around Ireland and finding inspiration and joy in close engagement with nature. Read More Read Less