Patrick suffered a stroke in 2003. In spite of this, in 2005, the year of the City of Culture Cork, he co-translated the collection of poetry 'Everything But You' from the original poetry of Turkish poet, Yilmaz Odabashi.
Patrick endured a stroke in 2003. Despite this, in 2005, the year of the City of Culture Cork, he collaborated on translating the collection of poetry 'Everything But You' from the original verse of Turkish poet, Yilmaz Odabashi.