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 suffered a stroke in 2003. In spite of this, in 2005, the year that Cork was celebrated as the City of Culture, he collaborated on translating the poetry book 'Everything But You' from the verse of Turkish poet Yilmaz Odabashi.