Brendan Kennelly (17 Epulo 1936 - 17 Okutobala 2021) anali wolemba ndakatulo komanso wolemba mabuku ku Ireland. Anali Pulofesa wa Zamakono Zamakono ku Trinity College, Dublin mpaka 2005. Atapuma pantchito adatchedwa "Professor Emeritus" ndi Trinity College.
Kennelly adabadwira ku Ballylongford, County Kerry, pa 17 Epulo 1936. Anali m'modzi mwa ana asanu ndi atatu a Tim Kennelly ndi Bridie (Ahern). Abambo ake ankagwira ntchito yokhometsa msonkho komanso kukhala ndi garaja; amayi ake anali namwino. Kennelly adaphunzitsidwa ku College ya St Ita, ku Tarbert, County Kerry. Kenako adapatsidwa mwayi wophunzira Chingerezi ndi Chifalansa ku Trinity College Dublin. Kumeneko anali mkonzi wa Icarus ndipo anali mtsogoleri wa Trinity Gaelic Football Club. Anamaliza maphunziro a Utatu mu 1961 ndi ulemu woyamba, asanapeze Doctor of Philosophy zaka zisanu pambuyo pake. Anaphunziranso ku Leeds University kwa chaka chimodzi motsogozedwa ndi Norman Jeffares.[1][2]
Nthano za Kennelly zitha kukhala zachabechabe, zotsika pansi, komanso zochuluka. Adapewa kunyengerera kwamaphunziro komanso zolembalemba, ndipo malingaliro ake pakulankhula kwandakatulo amatha kufotokozedwa mwachidule pamutu wa ndakatulo yake yayikulu, "Ndakatulo bulu wanga". Ndakatulo ina yayitali (yamasamba 400) yolembedwa, "The Book of Judas", yofalitsidwa mu 1991, inali pamndandanda wogulitsa kwambiri ku Ireland.[3]
Wolemba waluso komanso waluso, pali ndakatulo zoposa makumi asanu zomwe adalemba, kuphatikiza My Dark Fathers (1964), Collection One: Up Up Early (1966), Good Souls to Survive (1967), Dream of a Black Fox ( 1968), Love Cry (1972), The Voices (1973), Shelley ku Dublin (1974), A Kind of Trust (1975), Islandman (1977), A Small Light (1979), ndi Nyumba Yomwe Jack Sanachite Mangani (1982).
Kennelly adasinthiratu nthano zina, kuphatikiza "Pakati pa Kusalakwa ndi Mtendere: Ndakatulo Zokondedwa ku Ireland" (1993), "Akazi aku Ireland: Zolemba Zakale ndi Zamakono, ndi Katie Donovan ndi A. Norman Jeffares" (1994), ndi "Dublines," ndi Katie Donovan (1995). Adalembanso mabuku awiri, "The Crooked Cross" (1963) ndi "The Florentines" (1967), komanso masewera atatu mu Greek Trilogy, Antigone, Medea, ndi The Trojan Women.
Kennelly anali wolankhula Chiairishi (Gaelic), ndikumasulira ndakatulo zaku Ireland mu "A Drinking Cup" (1970) ndi "Mary" (Dublin 1987). Omasulira ake omwe adasonkhanitsa adasindikizidwa ngati "Love of Ireland: Poems from the Irish" (1989).[4][5]
As a public speaker and performer of his work – mostly in English, but occasionally in mellifluous Irish …