Brendan Kennelly

Irish poet.
Died on Sunday October 17th 2021

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@SjoerdvanHoorn: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

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@JohnGilheaney: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

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@KennellyTrust: RT @rte: 🎧Listen back via @RTE_Culture to the @RTEArena special, celebrating Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An TSaoi - 2 years ago

@KennellyTrust: RT @irish_news: Anne Hailes: The joy of visiting the library and fond memories of Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

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@MadSc13ntist: RT @CMacCoille: We were so lucky to enjoy and marvel at his way of telling truth so beautifully. Brendan Kennelly RIP ‘An hour’, Reservoir… - 2 years ago

@MaryMcAuliffe4: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@SkibbHistory: We remember the evening the late Brendan Kennelly spent in @SkibbereenIRL in February 1996 when he unveiled a plaqu… - 2 years ago

@HistIreHedge: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@irish_news: Anne Hailes: The joy of visiting the library and fond memories of Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@corkpops: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: The Books Quiz: Poet Brendan Kennelly hailed from which Kerry town? - 2 years ago

@ionadculturtha: RT @rte: 🎧Listen back via @RTE_Culture to the @RTEArena special, celebrating Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An TSaoi - 2 years ago

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@JAPC72: RT @LivleblancLe: Another beautiful poem in memory of her father for Brendan Kennelly RIP ❤..from As if by Magic Selected Poems by Paula Me… - 2 years ago

@dedaluspress: RT @LivleblancLe: Another beautiful poem in memory of her father for Brendan Kennelly RIP ❤..from As if by Magic Selected Poems by Paula Me… - 2 years ago

@aoifegranville: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@irish_news: Anne Hailes: The joy of visiting the library and fond memories of Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@jackphennessy: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@aoife_eefa: RT @florNEWS: So privileged to have a previously unpublished poem by Brendan Kennelly in the collection @PresLetters (out this Fri). Introd… - 2 years ago

@johnger60: Poets, colleagues, and friends join RTÉ Arena for a celebration of two giants of Irish literature, Brendan Kennelly… - 2 years ago

@rte: 🎧Listen back via @RTE_Culture to the @RTEArena special, celebrating Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An TSaoi - 2 years ago

@emmet_cooney: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@donalcronin: Lovely tribute to Brendan Kennelly on @BBCRadio4 @thatkirstylang #LastWord - 2 years ago

@YearbookTaunton: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: RT @NadineORegan: In @businessposthq Mag today, a beautiful reflection on Brendan Kennelly & the landscape of Irish arts by Dermot Bolger.… - 2 years ago

@BloodaxeBooks: RT @NadineORegan: In @businessposthq Mag today, a beautiful reflection on Brendan Kennelly & the landscape of Irish arts by Dermot Bolger.… - 2 years ago

@SlishWood18: RT @keeperlit14: Raglan Lane by Brendan Kennelly RIP #Covid19poetry #Southarmagh @CarganCampbell @LHannaway1 @unawalsh54 @EamonnMallie @don… - 2 years ago

@MandyCoePoet: Ah, this is just magical... Brendan Kennelly reading ' I See You Dancing, Father' - 2 years ago

@maxcouch: RT @mariegtoft: Gorgeous tribute to Brendan Kennelly by @billykeane15 ‘Happiness is how you flow’ - 2 years ago

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@25Siobhan: Absolutely love this by Brendan Kennelly @keeperlit14 such a lovely tribute for the week that’s in it Seán 👏🥰 RIP B… - 2 years ago

@LeoMcParland: RT @keeperlit14: Raglan Lane by Brendan Kennelly RIP #Covid19poetry #Southarmagh @CarganCampbell @LHannaway1 @unawalsh54 @EamonnMallie @don… - 2 years ago

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@wanderingsag: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@TonyStack1: RT @Independent_ie: “Brendan Kennelly didn’t beat Alzheimer’s, but he recited poetry almost to the end. Small victories are the great glori… - 2 years ago

@KennellyTrust: RT @NadineORegan: In @businessposthq Mag today, a beautiful reflection on Brendan Kennelly & the landscape of Irish arts by Dermot Bolger.… - 2 years ago

@KennellyTrust: RT @JohnMaryKeane: This is the incredible Brendan Kennelly poem, The Pig Killer, from the collection, Dream of a Black Fox (1968) that the… - 2 years ago

@KennellyTrust: RT @mariegtoft: Gorgeous tribute to Brendan Kennelly by @billykeane15 ‘Happiness is how you flow’ - 2 years ago

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@caraidobrien: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@tweetforwhatHH: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@Sulli864: RT @MartinDoyleIT: The Books Quiz: Two Lucy Caldwell novels’ titles are from a poem by which poet? How many years did Máire Mhac an tSaoi s… - 2 years ago

@MartinDoyleIT: The Books Quiz: Two Lucy Caldwell novels’ titles are from a poem by which poet? How many years did Máire Mhac an tS… - 2 years ago

@Martin_Flanagan: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@ellen_debs: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@dchas7: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@holdengraber: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 2 years ago

@alanpkenny: But then, light broke. I looked. An evening glow. Men go home because they do not know. Brendan Kennelly in A Time for Voices - 2 years ago

@alanpkenny: Uncle Brendan Kennelly eWake Day 6/7 One of my personal favorites. Have you heard ‘Moments When the Light’ by Bre… - 2 years ago

@MadalenaCodina2: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@DKingstonWrites: Gabriel Fitzmaurice examines the powerful influences of North Kerry, football, politics and religion on the work of… - 2 years ago

@NiRuanaidh: RT @businessposthq: The works of the legendary Kerry poet Brendan Kennelly who died last week, will endure for decades to come. But his dea… - 2 years ago

@muzmur4: RT @deshocks: Brendan Kennelly: A ballad maker, first and last - 2 years ago

@Connolly_Ka: RT @IrishTimesCultr: Brendan Kennelly published dozens of celebrated poetry collections over the course of several decades, which captured… - 2 years ago

@ArboretumGC: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@eilishor: RT @Independent_ie: “Brendan Kennelly didn’t beat Alzheimer’s, but he recited poetry almost to the end. Small victories are the great glori… - 2 years ago

@John71610523: RT @Independent_ie: “Brendan Kennelly didn’t beat Alzheimer’s, but he recited poetry almost to the end. Small victories are the great glori… - 2 years ago

@Independent_ie: “Brendan Kennelly didn’t beat Alzheimer’s, but he recited poetry almost to the end. Small victories are the great g… - 2 years ago

@Florencehhogan2: Nice article on Brendan Kennelly. I find it a bit strange though that it mentions his wife Bridie but not Doodle (K… - 2 years ago

@IrishScripter: RT @deshocks: Brendan Kennelly: A ballad maker, first and last - 2 years ago

@VegyPower: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@BonoBonovot: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@philmk10: Poem of the Week: "Begin" by Brendan Kennelly | Irish poet - 2 years ago

@businessposthq: The works of the legendary Kerry poet Brendan Kennelly who died last week, will endure for decades to come. But his… - 2 years ago

@StuartGardner2: Brendan Kennelly. This is why we need poets.... to remind us to begin. - 2 years ago

@Scenariist: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@psneeze: ... And then she makes me tear up with a Brendan Kennelly story. - 2 years ago

@_Marco2808: RT @V35_b_w: And eventually they fall, gently, one by one, (for Brendan Kennelly, rip), October 2021 #blackandwhitephotography #photograph… - 2 years ago

@Gusclaw: Cracking interview and while yer on read Anne Harris Omos to Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, top class j… - 2 years ago

@GregCantyFuzion: @billykeane15 you made me cry today with that wonderful piece in the Indo about your dad and Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@Nelfaneor: RT @gutenberg_org: Beloved Irish poet Brendan Kennelly has died at 85. Via ⁦@lithub⁩ - 2 years ago

@marieceline85: @HughGillanders I clearly recall this collage in the Spring when we were almost ‘afraid to hope’ and thinking then,… - 2 years ago

@Whitewater_SC: So sad to hear of the passing of Brendan Kennelly RIP - 2 years ago

@InadeBree: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@ipkehoe: RT @thecurrency: This weekend - ▶️ Fintan Drury on Anglo, angst and the gambling epidemic ▶️ Anne Harris on Máire Mhac on tSaoi and Brend… - 2 years ago

@yipek001: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@thecurrency: Anne Harris: Brendan Kennelly and Maire Mhac an tSaoi knew nothing was off limits for the heart - 2 years ago

@karenjmcdonnell: Many of us have their own Brendan Kennelly story, and the one @hqmulligan just shared on @RTECountryWide was lovely… - 2 years ago

@FergalLenehan: RT @thecurrency: This weekend - ▶️ Fintan Drury on Anglo, angst and the gambling epidemic ▶️ Anne Harris on Máire Mhac on tSaoi and Brend… - 2 years ago

@TomLyonsBiz: RT @thecurrency: This weekend - ▶️ Fintan Drury on Anglo, angst and the gambling epidemic ▶️ Anne Harris on Máire Mhac on tSaoi and Brend… - 2 years ago

@HanksCarellU2: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: In Conversation with Brendan Kennelly Listowel 2017 - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @declanvarley: What light has faded with the passing of Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac an tSaoí and Brendan Kennelly in the one week. What li… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @CursedMurphy: Brendan Kennelly, 1936 - 2021. - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: for Brendan Kennelly by @chamiltonemery - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @peter_sirr: Great to hear the tributes to Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mac an tSaoi by Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh, Gerald Dawe and President M… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: President Michael D Higgins on Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: Brendan Kennelly was, of course, more than one of the country's most popular poets, he was beloved. I hand it over to… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @TheGalleryPress: The Gallery Press mourns the death of Brendan Kennelly and remembers with gratitude our first ten years of publishing… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: ‘I think of you, Brendan, in hushed Dublin streets.’ A poem for Brendan Kennelly by Joseph O’Connor - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: John B Keane and Brendan Kennelly at the opening night of the inaugural Brendan Kennelly Summer Festival in Ballylongfor… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: "Brendan’s was a true original voice, that found an echo in so many people he encountered...More quietly, he was a real… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: "When you accompanied him for a walk around college or through the numerous streets he knew so well, it was like being w… - 2 years ago

@adunlea: RT @IrishLitTimes: Proof by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@SiobhanSoni: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@paulsherphoto: RT @b_fitzsimons: The remains of poet Brendan Kennelly are laid to rest at Lislaughtin Cemetery Ballylongford,Co.Kerry. Front page photogra… - 2 years ago

@KennellyTrust: RT @U2Conference: Our Brendan Kennelly U2ConCast series continues with Dr. Mary McAuliffe sharing memories of her uncle and speaking with @… - 2 years ago

@BloodaxeBooks: RT @U2Conference: Our Brendan Kennelly U2ConCast series continues with Dr. Mary McAuliffe sharing memories of her uncle and speaking with @… - 2 years ago

@jeremydepots: My best man at outr wedding was a first cousin to Theo Dorgan. I bought a couch from his brother on the Nth Main St… - 2 years ago

@LaniohanlonO: RT @TheGalleryPress: The Gallery Press mourns the death of Brendan Kennelly and remembers with gratitude our first ten years of publishing… - 2 years ago

@AoifeGreaney1: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@apancella: RT @U2Conference: Our Brendan Kennelly U2ConCast series continues with Dr. Mary McAuliffe sharing memories of her uncle and speaking with @… - 2 years ago

@U2Conference: Our Brendan Kennelly U2ConCast series continues with Dr. Mary McAuliffe sharing memories of her uncle and speaking… - 2 years ago

@oscarflyU2: RT @PiHooSun: En #u2village de @u2vertigoradio hemos podido conocer un poco más a @KennellyTrust y la relación que ha tenido con @U2 a lo… - 2 years ago

@gothewelsh: RT @Olivia_Wall_: One of my favourite poems. Brendan Kennelly RIP - 2 years ago

@rosecaroline9: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Thanks, David. My tribute in today’s @Kerrys_Eye to Brendan Kennelly. - 2 years ago

@FlannOBrienSoc: RT @corourke91: Brendan Kennelly's celebration of Myles na gCopaleen is a pure pleasure to listen to 🍃 Part of @RTERadio1's Davis Now Lec… - 2 years ago

@BernadetteAM: RT @johncreedon: 'At the Master's Knee' Memories of a great day in Ballylongford with poet and scholar, Brendan Kennelly. He spoke of poetr… - 2 years ago

@IEArtsCulture: Farewell to Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoí: Thomas McCarthy pays tribute to two of his fellow poets, who… - 2 years ago

@ElisaBergantin: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@Hopewrites: Lovely nod to Brendan Kennelly and putting the fun in playing with words and making poetry by @SarahCrossan and… - 2 years ago

@OriginalKooLaLa: @stiptop1 Brendan Kennelly was buried yesterday. He made a great contribution. He had a lovely speaking voice. - 2 years ago

@raphaeldogg: RT @OriginalKooLaLa: The great Brendan Kennelly was buried today, may he rest in peace. Here's one of his lovely poems. - 2 years ago

@BalallyP: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@elbonzo: RT @rtenews: The funeral has taken place in Co Kerry of the poet and academic Brendan Kennelly. The 85-year-old was laid to rest alongside… - 2 years ago

@NeodiyCom: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@whazoncork: RT @corkcitylibrary: Irish poets and writers Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly both passed away within a day of each other this last… - 2 years ago

@HayBob: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@LifelongAttempt: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@dieZypresse: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@BCN_Scouser: RT @PiHooSun: En #u2village de @u2vertigoradio hemos podido conocer un poco más a @KennellyTrust y la relación que ha tenido con @U2 a lo… - 2 years ago

@corkcitylibrary: Irish poets and writers Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly both passed away within a day of each other this l… - 2 years ago

@Aosdana: It is with great sadness that we mark the recent passing of poet Brendan Kennelly, friend of Aosdana. In memory, an… - 2 years ago

@Lvstories: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@u2vertigoradio: RT @PiHooSun: En #u2village de @u2vertigoradio hemos podido conocer un poco más a @KennellyTrust y la relación que ha tenido con @U2 a lo… - 2 years ago

@U2BONOPAUL: RT @PiHooSun: En #u2village de @u2vertigoradio hemos podido conocer un poco más a @KennellyTrust y la relación que ha tenido con @U2 a lo… - 2 years ago

@PiHooSun: En #u2village de @u2vertigoradio hemos podido conocer un poco más a @KennellyTrust y la relación que ha tenido con… - 2 years ago

@John71610523: @Michael_O_Regan @Kerrys_Eye I came across this which I thought was lovely. @1916walkingtour I always enjoyed meet… - 2 years ago

@PresWaterford: A powerful rendition by Opelouwa of Beginnings by Brendan Kennelly @KennellyTrust at our #Awards2021 ceremony… - 2 years ago

@4MANORWEST: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Thanks, David. My tribute in today’s @Kerrys_Eye to Brendan Kennelly. - 2 years ago

@stokerslodge: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@nico_1601: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@OlafTyaransen: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@MurauJoseph: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@ComCarthy: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@MinxyOwl: RT @fslconsult: ‘I think of you, Brendan, in hushed Dublin streets.’ A poem for Brendan Kennelly by Joseph O’Connor - 2 years ago

@YasirDa89538779: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@xbeckykelleher: i could have sworn Bread by Brendan Kennelly was sexual… WHO was gonna tell me it’s about his GRANDMOTHER 😀 - 2 years ago

@rosecaroline9: RT @Michael_O_Regan: ‘…his was a singing voice…’ Brendan Kennelly would have been hugely pleased with the tribute from Ballylongford GAA cl… - 2 years ago

@DennisCMcMahon: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@JamesWhite82: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@Michael_O_Regan: RT @b_fitzsimons: The remains of poet Brendan Kennelly are laid to rest at Lislaughtin Cemetery Ballylongford,Co.Kerry. Front page photogra… - 2 years ago

@fionahaughney: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@GoldishCJ: RT @LiamMcIlvanney: Some lovely anecdotes of the late Brendan Kennelly in today’s Irish Times letters... - 2 years ago

@b_fitzsimons: The remains of poet Brendan Kennelly are laid to rest at Lislaughtin Cemetery Ballylongford,Co.Kerry. Front page ph… - 2 years ago

@one_bad_lemon: RT @U2Valencia: Hoy en #VertigoRadio repasamos la figura de #BrendanKennelly #U2Village con @PiHooSun Link: - 2 years ago

@AgnesHDesign: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 2 years ago

@ormelling1: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@theirishworld: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@aquinasduffy: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@erika47075212: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@TheEskie: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@8RLitFKFU99wZTs: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@MakoRicky: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@nolensan: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@theroyalvynes: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@dnevilleno1: “Always a Bally man” R.I.P. Brendan - 2 years ago

@HERNCANE: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@Rorric: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@agnesmurray32: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@robbollingmoore: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@diane_cornball9: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@JosephB94845148: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@ThinkFirst6: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@DriOlivares: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@Barce2h: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@mickmca32: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@Dimpconvery: RT @frpaddybyrne: Brendan Kennelly’s beautiful poem, to St. Brigid, is well worth a moment to digest….. - 2 years ago

@thora_mackey: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@ApX7V3AGH80ctI6: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@dethenk: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@ARC651: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@Sabinapatti: RT @NLIreland: #OnThisDay 17 April 1936 - Brendan Kennelly, the #poet and #novelist, was born in Ballylongford, Co. #Kerry. - 2 years ago

@becak_balap: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@tommycashell: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@VABEL360: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@AndrewCFrancis: RT @neil_mccormick: "If you want to serve the age, betray it." That's Brendan Kennelly, a great Irish poet RIP, author of the deep & strang… - 2 years ago

@AndrewCFrancis: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@ImeldaBagnall: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@spacewolf0218: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@anapmgff: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@goateetiger: RT @JoanneH03753961: ..."We are given to where we have been"... 'We Are Living' Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@PatriciaMcManu4: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@JoanneH03753961: ..."We are given to where we have been"... 'We Are Living' Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@ToghCon: Adhlacadh i gCo Chiarraí inniu an file agus an t-acadóir Brendan Kennelly a cailleadh in aois a chúig bliana agus c… - 2 years ago

@Neadog: RT @AbbeyTheatre: In the last two weeks, we sadly lost three cultural icons whose work was seen on our Peacock stage in the 1970’s and 1980… - 2 years ago

@Halanamalie26: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@iEmmett: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@fpcruz: RT @U2: Achtung, “The best way to serve the age is to betray it”…. The Book of Judas. Brendan Kennelly. 17/4/36-17/10/21. RIP. – Bono https… - 2 years ago

@JamesDoorley: RT @OSullivanJennie: The funeral cortège for poet Brendan Kennelly stopping outside his family home in Ballylongford before his coffin - co… - 2 years ago

@1dor: “Begin” by Brendan Kennelly.📜 Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam 🕯 Recited by Alex Molloy. @GavinDuffy @tcddublin 🕯🙏 - 2 years ago

@Carmela_oltre: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@davidkane37: RT @c1aranquinn: Rereading “Reservoir Voices” by Brendan Kennelly. Genius writing. - 2 years ago

@Independent_ie: Funeral of Irish poet Brendan Kennelly to take place this afternoon - 2 years ago

@mtully21: RT @FattiBurke: Poem From A Three-Year Old by Brendan Kennelly #NationalPoetryDay - 2 years ago

@InadeBree: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@anthony11230: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@dtwyman: RT @NiallStanage: “Begin to the loneliness that cannot end/since it perhaps is what makes us begin.” — Brendan Kennelly, Irish poet, who h… - 2 years ago

@moxxiecat: RT @MiaFarrow: Ireland has lost the incomparable Brendan Kennelly - magnificent Kerryman poet. Loving thoughts with his grandchildren who… - 2 years ago

@the_mcquade: RT @EamonnMallie: #Kennelly: It was a pleasure to spend some time with Michael Longley in his garden yesterday as he paid homage to Brendan… - 2 years ago

@Lynn_Nothegger: RT @goldmartin: Brendan Kennelly 1936 - 2021 We Are Living - 2 years ago

@WhatYeet: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@TeacherTalkTom: RT @IrishLitTimes: Proof by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@SassieLadyZee: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@komasafarina: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@Martial69DFAdeS: RT @EleanorHooker_: Such sad news! 💕 I think Brendan Kennelly’s poem ‘Poem from a Three Year Old’ is one of my all time favourites. #Brend… - 2 years ago

@TerryEd96480738: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@mernaghroisin: RT @IrishLitTimes: Proof by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@srogers1966: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@suitable_girl_: RT @themothmagazine: ❛I think that the voices do roam the universe, wanting to come back, looking for an audience and talking to us... The… - 2 years ago

@stmarkscs1977: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@ClarNiUigin: RT @EamonnMallie: #Kennelly: It was a pleasure to spend some time with Michael Longley in his garden yesterday as he paid homage to Brendan… - 2 years ago

@WilliamMcGowa15: RT @EamonnMallie: #Kennelly: It was a pleasure to spend some time with Michael Longley in his garden yesterday as he paid homage to Brendan… - 2 years ago

@StunnedVoter: RT @CentreOscar: It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Brendan Kennelly, co-founder of the Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre. A… - 2 years ago

@joseheartbot: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@NiEibhlin53: RT @themothmagazine: ❛I think that the voices do roam the universe, wanting to come back, looking for an audience and talking to us... The… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: "When you accompanied him for a walk around college or through the numerous streets he knew so well, it was like be… - 2 years ago

@KatExe: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 2 years ago

@jonbir90: Rest in peace, Brendan Kennelly. - 2 years ago

@PaulaGatwood: RT @IrishLitTimes: "Brendan’s was a true original voice, that found an echo in so many people he encountered...More quietly, he was a real… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: "Brendan’s was a true original voice, that found an echo in so many people he encountered...More quietly, he was a… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: Proof by Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@SluggerOToole: Brendan Kennelly 1936-2021 - 2 years ago

@writefromwithin: RT @writefromwithin: Good to read so many fond recollections of the late great Kerry poet, incl. ‘I think of you, Brendan, in hushed Dublin… - 2 years ago

@IrishLitTimes: John B Keane and Brendan Kennelly at the opening night of the inaugural Brendan Kennelly Summer Festival in Ballylo… - 2 years ago

@ashjclery: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 2 years ago

@GracieNiG: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 2 years ago

@ClodaghBoyle: Thank you #Josephoconnor for this: 'On Seeing Brendan Kennelly Looking in the Window of Hodges Figgis' RIP… - 2 years ago

@Catherine1J: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 2 years ago

@robwlfc: Brendan Kennelly - 2 years ago

@NAJCS_CelticJrn: Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, two of the most significant figures in contemporary Irish Literature, pas… - 2 years ago

@robwlfc: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@corourke91: Brendan Kennelly's celebration of Myles na gCopaleen is a pure pleasure to listen to 🍃 Part of @RTERadio1's Davis… - 2 years ago

@NYpoet: RT @poetryireland: Sharing a lovely video from our archive - Brendan Kennelly giving a reading, hosted at the @IrishWritersCtr in October 2… - 2 years ago

@Davogazeley1996: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 2 years ago

@crowofminerva: RT @poetryireland: Sharing a lovely video from our archive - Brendan Kennelly giving a reading, hosted at the @IrishWritersCtr in October 2… - 2 years ago

@roisboyd: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: Well done, Martin Doyle, for speedily assembling this set of tributes to darling Brendan Kennelly. - 2 years ago

@TrishaMurph: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: RT @MatthewP_B: I met Brendan Kennelly the once. My mother babysat his daughter at one stage. We met him on Grafton St when I was a shy chi… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 2 years ago

@mmhhickey: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 2 years ago

@o_dubhshlaine: RT @WeeMissBea: RIP Brendan Kennelly- one of Ireland’s great poets who passed away today. This one “We Are Living” reminds me a bit of thi… - 2 years ago

@o_dubhshlaine: RT @IrishTimes: Brendan Kennelly, one the country’s most popular poets and a former professor of English at Trinity College Dublin, has die… - 2 years ago

@heartchild49: Draiochtmhair agus iontach an Dan seo. Slain abhaile, slain go foill, imithe romhainn ni imithe uainn laoch na dant… - 2 years ago

@etunner: RT @TeacherTalkTom: “Already the tubby, rollicking, broken Christ…” a poem written to honour Brendan Kennelly by Michael Longley, from thei… - 2 years ago

@plantingtheoar: RT @TeacherTalkTom: “Already the tubby, rollicking, broken Christ…” a poem written to honour Brendan Kennelly by Michael Longley, from thei… - 2 years ago

@drmcarley: RT @doherty_moya: Slán Paddy Moloney Slán Tony MacMahon Slán Brendan Kennelly Slán Máire Mhac an tSaoi Thank you to the #Irish poets and m… - 2 years ago

@greengiant1888: RT @doherty_moya: Slán Paddy Moloney Slán Tony MacMahon Slán Brendan Kennelly Slán Máire Mhac an tSaoi Thank you to the #Irish poets and m… - 2 years ago

@helstinki: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 2 years ago

@EamonnMallie: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 2 years ago

@andreemurphy: RT @doherty_moya: Slán Paddy Moloney Slán Tony MacMahon Slán Brendan Kennelly Slán Máire Mhac an tSaoi Thank you to the #Irish poets and m… - 2 years ago

@FarragoPoetry: RT @PoetrySociety: With great sadness we see the death this weekend of dear Brendan Kennelly and Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi - 2 years ago

@SonOfOlokun: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 2 years ago

@EamonnMallie: RT @doherty_moya: Slán Paddy Moloney Slán Tony MacMahon Slán Brendan Kennelly Slán Máire Mhac an tSaoi Thank you to the #Irish poets and m… - 2 years ago

@DanielleLoughl3: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 2 years ago

@emirgreen2: RT @TCDAbility: Brendan Kennelly sadly missed by the disability community in @tcddublin - do love this quote on the opening of @IDTCD @abil… - 2 years ago

@ToghCon: RT @Siuners: File, fáidh, fealsúnaí: Focail draíochta Brendan Kennelly @saolodheas @RTERnaG - 2 years ago

@writefromwithin: RT @writefromwithin: Good to read so many fond recollections of the late great Kerry poet, incl. ‘I think of you, Brendan, in hushed Dublin… - 2 years ago

@SusanSmythSL: RT @MauneyCarroll: My little tribute to one of my favourite poems Brendan Kennelly. His poetry will always stay and live on in my heart. #b… - 2 years ago

@SeamusHeaneyNLI: RT @NLIreland: The library is deeply saddened to hear of the death of two of Ireland’s finest poets Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 2 years ago

@comedydublin: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 2 years ago

@SeamusHeaneyNLI: RT @seamusheaneyest: Like so many others today, we are mourning the loss of two great Irish poets, Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi… - 2 years ago

@John71610523: Brendan Kennelly. - 2 years ago

@allemossilva: RT @InadeBree: ‘Poetry (…) though it is born out of one’s person’s solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in an humane and war… - 2 years ago

@edelkirley: RT @LN_howley: The President on the prime Morning Ireland 8.15am slot to talk about poetry’s loss in Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSa… - 3 years ago

@Scmartin623: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@jtevlin2: RT @BridMcGrath: RIP Brendan Kennelly. The man with the broadest, warmest smile & a way with words that was profound, playful & lively, as… - 3 years ago

@TheresaWriter: RT @CarolineBirdUK: ‘What is this room/ but the moments we have lived in it?’ - one of the first poems I loved as a teenager. RIP Brendan… - 3 years ago

@AndrewMaloneyEd: RT @_vivclarke: Comforting to live in a country where the passing of two poets merits widespread media coverage President pays tribute to… - 3 years ago

@marysheridan8: RT @TCDAbility: Brendan Kennelly sadly missed by the disability community in @tcddublin - do love this quote on the opening of @IDTCD @abil… - 3 years ago

@BerzinsJl: RT @the_rivermill: - 3 years ago

@jtevlin2: RT @1916walkingtour: I always enjoyed meeting Brendan Kennelly on the street in Dublin or in Lemon where he was a regular. He’d always reci… - 3 years ago

@Phil_Coulter: RT @AlisonMHood: So sorry to hear of Brendan Kennelly’s passing. On to your next adventure. - 3 years ago

@poe_a_tree: “Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowl… - 3 years ago

@comay: RT @apancella: By a strange quirk of Providence, I had scheduled an interview with Dr. Åke Persson, who wrote his dissertation on Irish poe… - 3 years ago

@LBRBsBlogs: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@SeanLaoi: RT @MaureenKennell5: What good fortune to grow up with such an influence. - 3 years ago

@g_gormo: RT @U2Conference: Upon the passing of Brendan Kennelly, Åke Persson, friend & scholar of the Irish poet, spoke with @apancella for our cont… - 3 years ago

@RobbyRedLocks: #NEWTOT Ceres Park Juukan Gorge Katherine Bas Nijhuis Pirates Wochenstart Phänomen suga #ARSCRY Martinelli Bohs ler… - 3 years ago

@Wgomm1961: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@cfottrell: RT @TheIrelandFunds: The Ireland Funds is saddened at the passing of two past winners of The Ireland Funds AWB Vincent Literary Award, Máir… - 3 years ago

@madfl3a: RT @apancella: By a strange quirk of Providence, I had scheduled an interview with Dr. Åke Persson, who wrote his dissertation on Irish poe… - 3 years ago

@PoetryIrelandEd: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@epsunburst: RT @coaimpaul: Hearing of the death this afternoon of the wonderful Irish poet Brendan Kennelly, this from his poem ‘Begin’ seems apt: Tho… - 3 years ago

@mikodonnell: RT @MartinDoyleIT: To mark the sad passing of Brendan Kennelly, it was a pleasure and a privilege to put this together - a lovely set of pe… - 3 years ago

@CardColm: RT @LN_howley: The President on the prime Morning Ireland 8.15am slot to talk about poetry’s loss in Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSa… - 3 years ago

@ShineMaura: RT @fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear of hi… - 3 years ago

@MariaVBooks: RT @NLIreland: The library is deeply saddened to hear of the death of two of Ireland’s finest poets Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@irishpianoman: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@vivflood: RT @rte: 📻 @RTEArena SPECIAL | Tonight 7pm @RTERadio1 A celebration of the life and poetry of Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. F… - 3 years ago

@EnricaFerrara: RT @rte: 📻 @RTEArena SPECIAL | Tonight 7pm @RTERadio1 A celebration of the life and poetry of Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. F… - 3 years ago

@RTEArena: RT @rte: 📻 @RTEArena SPECIAL | Tonight 7pm @RTERadio1 A celebration of the life and poetry of Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. F… - 3 years ago

@cafemanila: RT @NLIreland: The library is deeply saddened to hear of the death of two of Ireland’s finest poets Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@thewayimakeitis: RT @Olivia_Wall_: One of my favourite poems. Brendan Kennelly RIP - 3 years ago

@lore_irish: RT @MaryMcAuliffe4: RIP notice for Brendan Kennelly #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@MaryMc_31: RT @MaryMcAuliffe4: RIP notice for Brendan Kennelly #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@MaryMcAuliffe4: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@rte: 📻 @RTEArena SPECIAL | Tonight 7pm @RTERadio1 A celebration of the life and poetry of Brendan Kennelly and Máire M… - 3 years ago

@mariapower: RT @LN_howley: The President on the prime Morning Ireland 8.15am slot to talk about poetry’s loss in Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSa… - 3 years ago

@icsaman: RT @siamsatire: We would like to send our deepest sympathies to the families & friends of Ireland’s great poets Máire Mhac an tSaoi & Kerry… - 3 years ago

@SWPlacementsIre: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@CianHa: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@sineadegan: RT @RTERadio1: Coming up on Monday’s @RTEArena with @SeanRocksARENA at 7pm A celebration of the life and poetry of Brendan Kennelly and Má… - 3 years ago

@dsamabrams: RT @BloodaxeBooks: We are deeply saddened by the news of the death of Brendan Kennelly, aged 85. He was one of Ireland’s most distinguished… - 3 years ago

@aeccglobalin: RT @tcddublin: Brendan Kennelly was known to generations of Trinity students as a great teacher and as a warm and encouraging presence on c… - 3 years ago

@CormacORafferty: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@TomDubh1: RT @rtenews: The poet Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85. He had been ill for a number of years and passed away this afternoon at Aras Mhuir… - 3 years ago

@UllaAsp: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@CiaraLeacy: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Brendan Kennelly had a great line in self-deprecation. Introduced to a Kerry GAA supporter as a poet of distinction an… - 3 years ago

@devynelizabeth: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@penelopeshuttle: RT @NiChurr: Rest in peace the inimitable Máire Mhac An tSaoi & the much-loved Brendan Kennelly 🕯 Sharing one of Máires poems here (with tr… - 3 years ago

@CormacORafferty: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 3 years ago

@AudreyCarville: RT @MaryMcAuliffe4: RIP notice for Brendan Kennelly #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@sarahfitz1984: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@jjcyd: RT @CMacCoille: We were so lucky to enjoy and marvel at his way of telling truth so beautifully. Brendan Kennelly RIP ‘An hour’, Reservoir… - 3 years ago

@BoMandeville: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@LorriACook55: RT @LouTWalsh: This makes me so sad. Many moons ago I won the Wendy Smith poetry award, of which, at the time, Brendan Kennelly was judge.… - 3 years ago

@BoMandeville: RT @chamiltonemery: Fresh Deliveries for Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@drreznicek: RT @LouTWalsh: This makes me so sad. Many moons ago I won the Wendy Smith poetry award, of which, at the time, Brendan Kennelly was judge.… - 3 years ago

@Amb_Conor_Long: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@Dr_is_Reading: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@freyamcc: RT @joeliveline: In Trinity we had such good fun together. He loved walking around Dublin at dawn. R.I.P. Brendan Kennelly recites Begin at… - 3 years ago

@Thomasmoloney17: From Brendan Kennelly’s (RIP) humorous collection ‘Moloney Up and At It’; kindly signed by the great poet. The Shan… - 3 years ago

@BennyHarkin: RT @hotpress: Poet #BrendanKennelly, a man who likes “Guinness, Poetry and Company” — though not necessarily in that order — talked to Mich… - 3 years ago

@LauraWashing: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@jenbenka: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@cavewomanbernie: RT @declanvarley: What light has faded with the passing of Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac an tSaoí and Brendan Kennelly in the one week. What li… - 3 years ago

@nona80_swanette: RT @BBCWorld: Irish poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies - 3 years ago

@PoetrySociety: RT @IrishTimesCultr: Brendan Kennelly published dozens of celebrated poetry collections over the course of several decades, which captured… - 3 years ago

@tcddublin: Brendan Kennelly was known to generations of Trinity students as a great teacher and as a warm and encouraging pres… - 3 years ago

@aislinnkell: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@_conorgalvin: RT @kevino253: On this sad day when we mourn the passing of Brendan Kennelly, here are some striking words of his from an interview . ‘Poem… - 3 years ago

@SeanSheehanBA: RT @MichealLehane: Michael Hartnett’s A Farewell to English, dedicated to the late Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@MurielWalshe1: RT @CMacCoille: We were so lucky to enjoy and marvel at his way of telling truth so beautifully. Brendan Kennelly RIP ‘An hour’, Reservoir… - 3 years ago

@OlwenCD: RT @morningireland: "His sense of poetry was that it was an open art, it communicated feeling" - writer Gerald Dawe pays tribute to poet Br… - 3 years ago

@Kathleen24018: RT @jackiepoetry: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@TrishGalligan: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@VolunteerKerry: RT @JimmyMoloney: My sympathies to the Kennelly family on the sad passing of Brendan. He was a proud son of Ballylongford and Kerry. RIP. - 3 years ago

@peeganpj: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@jazzfarndon: RT @CarolineBirdUK: ‘What is this room/ but the moments we have lived in it?’ - one of the first poems I loved as a teenager. RIP Brendan… - 3 years ago

@mauricejblack: RT @NLIreland: The library is deeply saddened to hear of the death of two of Ireland’s finest poets Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@hotpress: Poet #BrendanKennelly, a man who likes “Guinness, Poetry and Company” — though not necessarily in that order — talk… - 3 years ago

@MurielWalshe1: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@DavePharrel: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@yaluygm: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@mswtweet: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@Filmandwriting: RT @IrishTimes: Brendan Kennelly, one the country’s most popular poets and a former professor of English at Trinity College Dublin, has die… - 3 years ago

@doc_ibd: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@incognitoucd: RT @jackiepoetry: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@Kingofardagh: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@beansi50: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@rebeccaehq: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@FionaJShaw: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@mcgovepc: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@PamelaToomey2: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@blahbiddy18: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@leetempleton: Sad news this evening from the world of Irish poetry: Brendan Kennelly has passed. - 3 years ago

@dmanning77: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@dumond_ed: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@roscommonman: RT @AlanGilsenan1: A great light has gone out.. Brendan Kennelly, poet & teacher. RIP. “Begin again..” #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@myetcetera: RT @ofarry: And Brendan Kennelly, probably the most media-friendly of Irish poets. Also a former professor of mine, who introduced me to St… - 3 years ago

@ATGBrokers: New post (Irish poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies) published on - 3 years ago

@Kittibee: RT @iEoghan: línte as an dán Islandman le Brendan Kennelly ar gheata gar do Oileán na Carraige agus Carraig a' Phoill i dTuaisceart Ciarraí… - 3 years ago

@MsRuthBailey: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@ChristyNebulous: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@AndreaPotos: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@TimGreyhavens: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@Sam_Riggall: RT @CarolineBirdUK: ‘What is this room/ but the moments we have lived in it?’ - one of the first poems I loved as a teenager. RIP Brendan… - 3 years ago

@orlamwilson: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@MaviolaH: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@cactusian: RT @Inadarkwood: You can see Brendan Kennelly read one of his best known poems, 'I See You Dancing, Father' here. There's a moving moment a… - 3 years ago

@Starosta1993: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@roshni_beeharry: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@RobertaMoshe_: RT @Ermione42: Daily poem 📖 "Bread" by Brendan Kennelly 🖤 RIP Brendan Kennelly 🕯 @Hozier #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@mt_pensum: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@_ShivaniSD: RT @holdengraber: BRENDAN KENNELLY, R. I. P. “I think our voices are different during the day: the morning voice; the day voice; the even… - 3 years ago

@cafemanila: RT @CMacCoille: We were so lucky to enjoy and marvel at his way of telling truth so beautifully. Brendan Kennelly RIP ‘An hour’, Reservoir… - 3 years ago

@BredaFe: RT @muirtheimhne: Tá laoch eile ar lár … More sadness today with the news that a great poet of our time, Brendan Kennelly, has passed away.… - 3 years ago

@MariaCVox1: RT @PJDeGenaro: My favorite Brendan Kennelly poem (so far): - 3 years ago

@dumond_ed: Remembering Máire Mhac an tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly 🕯️🕯️ 2 giants of Irish literature. May they RIP. - 3 years ago

@bostontom: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@rioclick1977: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@TomasJMurray: . . . a lovely piece by @FrankmcnallyIT on Mr Kennelly—who revered Kavanagh as I do*—on the occasion of his 80th bi… - 3 years ago

@corbetski: RT @rtenews: President Higgins has led tributes to the poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mac an tSaoi, both of whom have died. - 3 years ago

@DrKevGuitar: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@avschwarm: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@brendandoris: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@Quis_Lib_nov: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@sam_crowley: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@StaleySheila: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Deirdre2_borgia: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@terranovadesign: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@geoglyphentropy: RT @edmundheaphy: Such a great story about Brendan Kennelly on the Late Late in May 1997 - 3 years ago

@Jodilizzie: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@stmarysmallow: RT @INOTEnews: RIP Brendan Kennelly, a poet so beloved in the Leaving Certificate English classroom & whose work has been of such comfort t… - 3 years ago

@pangurdubh3: RT @FergalBowers: Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 via @RTENews - 3 years ago

@Macree: RT @DublinersThe: Getting Up Early This hour has something sacred; bells will be ringing soon, but now I am content to watch the day begin… - 3 years ago

@pangurdubh3: RT @IrishTimesCultr: Brendan Kennelly published dozens of celebrated poetry collections over the course of several decades, which captured… - 3 years ago

@holdengraber: RT @holdengraber: BRENDAN KENNELLY, R. I. P. “I think our voices are different during the day: the morning voice; the day voice; the even… - 3 years ago

@holdengraber: BRENDAN KENNELLY, R. I. P. “I think our voices are different during the day: the morning voice; the day voice; th… - 3 years ago

@DublinersThe: "In Raglan Lane in the gentle rain." When we imiate we love. Brendan Kennelly wrote "Raglan Lane", a nod of head to… - 3 years ago

@geertenmaria: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@geertenmaria: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 3 years ago

@caraidobrien: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@benwyatt: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@joycebudenberg: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 3 years ago

@talepeddlerJo: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@mosey538: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@PaulaGatwood: RT @EleanorHooker_: Such sad news! 💕 I think Brendan Kennelly’s poem ‘Poem from a Three Year Old’ is one of my all time favourites. #Brend… - 3 years ago

@aoifegranville: RT @feargusd: I see you dancing, father. Rest in peace, Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@MayaOfAuckland: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ionadculturtha: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@Michael1Collins: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@RoiRoisin: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@ColetteCallan1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@WritingLife_b: President leads tributes to poet Brendan Kennelly (Independent) President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to po… - 3 years ago

@GBClarkson: RT @kevino253: On this sad day when we mourn the passing of Brendan Kennelly, here are some striking words of his from an interview . ‘Poem… - 3 years ago

@andreakirwan: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@liamcotterr: RT @Hozier: Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowledge conclu… - 3 years ago

@ClareBrint: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@njp06622499: @MaireLogue Imagine , Brendan Kennelly and Gaybo together again discussing Begin . - 3 years ago

@RBryantLAT: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ciaraquill: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@McguckinJo: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 3 years ago

@EamonnMallie: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@MarkCarruthers7: Irish poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies… - 3 years ago

@bazmcstay: Brendan Kennelly was a beacon of poetic light, and a lovely man. I really enjoyed chatting to him in a cafe on Daws… - 3 years ago

@moon: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@Rurs1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@rbr07: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@somersjohn23: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@pascalou48: RT @SarahCrossan: So very sad to hear about Brendan Kennelly’s passing — RIP to an inspiring writer who really did believe poetry belongs t… - 3 years ago

@the_gardentarts: RT @rtenews: The poet Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85. He had been ill for a number of years and passed away this afternoon at Aras Mhuir… - 3 years ago

@adunlea: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@Roisincrumlin: RT @rtenews: President Higgins has led tributes to the poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mac an tSaoi, both of whom have died. - 3 years ago

@bazmcstay: RT @Fdoyle: Raised a toast to Brendan Kennelly and delivered "The Gift" on the @dublinpubcrawl tonight. - 3 years ago

@CoreyFarnham: RT @BryanNewsatOne: Brendan Kennelly, teacher, poet and Kerryman who loved his adopted home of Dublin, between the canals. May he rest in p… - 3 years ago

@preachanpeacach: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@greggkrupa: brendan kennelly, RIP 🇮🇪 - 3 years ago

@CarolODoyle: RT @deshocks: My favourite poem. Brendan Kennelly was such a talented, gentle man. RIP. - 3 years ago

@dubdecodedtours: RT @fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear of hi… - 3 years ago

@BeagCasey: RT @DoolanC: RIP Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@BrianMckeon: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@itsianrussell: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@LauBennis: RT @lcby: ⚫🔸️Rest In Peace🔸️⚫ 🇮🇪Brendan Kennelly🇮🇪 "A writer is not interested in explaining reality, he’s only interested in capturi… - 3 years ago

@fenianlover69: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@sscheuch_bine: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 3 years ago

@plantingtheoar: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 3 years ago

@1dor: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@odonovan_marya: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@BoyleMo: RT @AlanGilsenan1: A great light has gone out.. Brendan Kennelly, poet & teacher. RIP. “Begin again..” #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@molleeybroc: RT @AlanGilsenan1: A great light has gone out.. Brendan Kennelly, poet & teacher. RIP. “Begin again..” #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@holdengraber: RT @johnstonglenn: I go back beyond the old man Mind and body broken To find the unbroken man. It is the moment before the dance begins B… - 3 years ago

@Nicolehealyy: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ESOCGaidhlig: Was given my first Brendan Kennelly book just this week, but from what I have read I will cherish his work forever.… - 3 years ago

@Drmac87: RT @frpaddybyrne: I loved this poetic prophet. His humility, vulnerability and capacity to shine light to the shadows. Brendan Kennelly…… m… - 3 years ago

@SheilaMamaG: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@Drmac87: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@fayecurran99: RT @fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear of hi… - 3 years ago

@goodhols4u: RT @carrigman: Brendan Kennelly wrote "Raglan Lane", a kind of coda to Kavanagh's "Raglan Road". A fine poem, I think. - 3 years ago

@J80503: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@amdracing: RT @CMacCoille: We were so lucky to enjoy and marvel at his way of telling truth so beautifully. Brendan Kennelly RIP ‘An hour’, Reservoir… - 3 years ago

@DeirdreCrowe: I am so sorry to hear of Brendan Kennelly's passing. He was such a gentleman, always so friendly & smiley whenever… - 3 years ago

@CadwalladerDg: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@hopscotchfriday: I gave up my table at a greasy spoon off Dame St when I saw Brendan Kennelly searching for a place to sit. My frien… - 3 years ago

@MarcelleOrsi1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@nicdoc72: RT @Eavanmac: @nicdoc72 ‘We are living’ Nicola - if you go here you can hear a reading of the full poem - 3 years ago

@fresheralert_in: President leads tributes to poet Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@lroyny1: RT @GIHNYU: We have lost a lot of Irish excellence this week. Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly over the weekend, following the deat… - 3 years ago

@SeamusDuggan: My first week in college, naive, nervous, wondering would I be able to survive but in my first class with Brendan K… - 3 years ago

@pozerycki99: RT @PaisleyRekdal: My memories about Brendan Kennelly are too long for Twitter, but I loved studying with him ages and ages ago, and I'm so… - 3 years ago

@S_Madigan: Sad to learn of Brendan Kennelly’s passing. I recited this poem for Speech and Drama as a kid and have carried it w… - 3 years ago

@Eavanmac: @nicdoc72 ‘We are living’ Nicola - if you go here you can hear a reading of the full poem - 3 years ago

@donegal2015: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@LeinsterAdvisor: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@dbgitalia: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@machantov: RT @EleanorHooker_: Such sad news! 💕 I think Brendan Kennelly’s poem ‘Poem from a Three Year Old’ is one of my all time favourites. #Brend… - 3 years ago

@grainfole: RT @Independent_ie: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ – Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85 - 3 years ago

@OdranReid: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@breac_an_tsil: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@TomSnarsky: RT @CarolineBirdUK: ‘What is this room/ but the moments we have lived in it?’ - one of the first poems I loved as a teenager. RIP Brendan… - 3 years ago

@TrionaMurphylc: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@ms_tattsyrup: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Humming_Zone: President leads tributes to poet Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@marshleon: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@SarahMcCrann: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

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@marshleon: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@MWillyG: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@AlanGilsenan1: A great light has gone out.. Brendan Kennelly, poet & teacher. RIP. “Begin again..” #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@David64430135: RT @Mr_Considerate: Brendan Kennelly was a man both of firm habits (you knew exactly where you could find him at any hour of the day) and a… - 3 years ago

@LuccketiMandy: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@YeSecondPost: RT @fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear of hi… - 3 years ago

@kbnutrition3: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@AlanJMitchell_: RT @deadpeoplecom: Rest in peace Brendan Kennelly - #BrendanKennelly #Brendan #Kennelly #rip - 3 years ago

@kevoboyle: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@MichelleDCullen: “I’ve seen men in their innocence Untroubled by right and wrong. I close my eyes and see them Becoming song. A… - 3 years ago

@theirishstory: RT @fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear of hi… - 3 years ago

@PJDeGenaro: My favorite Brendan Kennelly poem (so far): - 3 years ago

@therryrudin: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@SarahMRyder: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@davidconachy: Brendan Kennelly said to me in 2012 “Looking for protection is a awful affliction” My He Rest In Peace. - 3 years ago

@Rokewood: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@SarahMRyder: RT @declanvarley: What light has faded with the passing of Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac an tSaoí and Brendan Kennelly in the one week. What li… - 3 years ago

@RTE_Culture: RT @joeliveline: In Trinity we had such good fun together. He loved walking around Dublin at dawn. R.I.P. Brendan Kennelly recites Begin at… - 3 years ago

@SarahMRyder: RT @poetryireland: Poetry Ireland is deeply saddened by the deaths of two of Ireland's great poets, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennell… - 3 years ago

@dg2020gal: RT @declanvarley: What light has faded with the passing of Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac an tSaoí and Brendan Kennelly in the one week. What li… - 3 years ago

@Tipimarnie: RT @rtenews: The poet Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85. He had been ill for a number of years and passed away this afternoon at Aras Mhuir… - 3 years ago

@CaitJonesKerry: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@RTE_Culture: RT @rtenews: President Higgins has led tributes to the poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mac an tSaoi, both of whom have died. - 3 years ago

@PMacfirbis: @lcollins232 Brendan Kennelly RIP. - 3 years ago

@Tipimarnie: RT @Hozier: Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowledge conclu… - 3 years ago

@TraceyBenmore: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@SarahMRyder: RT @rtenews: President Higgins has led tributes to the poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mac an tSaoi, both of whom have died. - 3 years ago

@Shelleyjwelsh: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@RTE_Culture: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@st66dublin: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@noelhillis: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@cameliaelias: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@Tupp_Ed: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@thisisalow: RT @Louise_Nealon: RIP Brendan Kennelly 🙏🏻❤️✨ - 3 years ago

@Emmaleene1: RT @MaureenKennell5: With the deaths today of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly, we lose two giants of Irish literature. They leave… - 3 years ago

@Robin4Equality: RT @Inadarkwood: You can see Brendan Kennelly read one of his best known poems, 'I See You Dancing, Father' here. There's a moving moment a… - 3 years ago

@canisgallicus: RT @cfluis: @canisgallicus @SimonHarrisTD @tcddublin I was fortunate to meet Brendan Kennelly many years ago while living in Paris. I had h… - 3 years ago

@jbijoux: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@P_McGettigan: Miriam Sunday interview with Brendan Kennelly in 2016 - joy in life: - 3 years ago

@megan_hopkins_: RT @SarahCrossan: So very sad to hear about Brendan Kennelly’s passing — RIP to an inspiring writer who really did believe poetry belongs t… - 3 years ago

@McguckinJo: RIP Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@pepperpotcafe: "Begin" - 3 years ago

@Kanye_WestTD: RT @NormaFoleyTD1: Saddened to hear of the passing of Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. Giants of the world of literature .Each ble… - 3 years ago

@sdf_deanna: RT @EleanorHooker_: Such sad news! 💕 I think Brendan Kennelly’s poem ‘Poem from a Three Year Old’ is one of my all time favourites. #Brend… - 3 years ago

@MarverMail: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@AnneliseJoy: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@personofnot: RT @BryanNewsatOne: Brendan Kennelly, teacher, poet and Kerryman who loved his adopted home of Dublin, between the canals. May he rest in p… - 3 years ago

@paddyoverall: RT @Mr_Considerate: Brendan Kennelly was a man both of firm habits (you knew exactly where you could find him at any hour of the day) and a… - 3 years ago

@adunlea: RT @BryanNewsatOne: Brendan Kennelly, teacher, poet and Kerryman who loved his adopted home of Dublin, between the canals. May he rest in p… - 3 years ago

@murdocchtcdie1: RT @jackiepoetry: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@stellaomalley3: RT @Vallmeister: Irish Poet Brendan Kennelly: 'The river was associated with the hope of prosperity' @johncreedon interviewed poet Brendan… - 3 years ago

@abbygreen3: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@eleanormmannion: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@CharlieKime1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@rosdub: Celebrated poet Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@rosepetal2018: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@EvelynSpring8: RT @toruairc: I am shocked and saddened at the loss of Brendan Kennelly - ár nGile Mear. I remember his recitation of this poem on the #Lat… - 3 years ago

@cfoxcavan: RT @BryanNewsatOne: Brendan Kennelly, teacher, poet and Kerryman who loved his adopted home of Dublin, between the canals. May he rest in p… - 3 years ago

@fallon_donal: Westland Row by Brendan Kennelly, a poem that captures the emigrant experience so beautifully. Really sorry to hear… - 3 years ago

@DervlaT: RT @jackiepoetry: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@BryanNewsatOne: Brendan Kennelly, teacher, poet and Kerryman who loved his adopted home of Dublin, between the canals. May he rest… - 3 years ago

@WilkinsonRobt: RT @AdrianGONeill: Ireland has lost two great poets today - Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. A poignant coincidence and a sad loss… - 3 years ago

@sineadmacbride: RIP Brendan Kennelly. Had the privilege of doing some work to assist him in ensuring the legacy of his written work… - 3 years ago

@VampireBeag: Maire Mhac an tSaoi AND Brendan Kennelly. Gosh, not a good day for the arts in Ireland. May they both rest in peace. 🙏 - 3 years ago

@rosepetal2018: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@MoeDunford: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@rosepetal2018: RT @rtenews: The poet Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85. He had been ill for a number of years and passed away this afternoon at Aras Mhuir… - 3 years ago

@bettie_malm: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@darrybunne: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@liamo35: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 3 years ago

@MaryMc_31: RT @PresidentIRL: Statement from President Michael D. Higgins on the death of Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@sulking_skull: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Marion_McCready: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@JohnLinehan12: RT @jackiepoetry: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@Ishanuge: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@barbaramulv: Rest in Peace, Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@thinkalot: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@JanicaRibeiro: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@alfonsohoops: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@stellaomalley3: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@paulbyrom: Between losing Paddy Maloney last week, and now Brendan Kennelly, Ireland is a far poorer a country. May they both… - 3 years ago

@Fdoyle: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@barbaramulv: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@derrywan: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@adoolan34: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@paulbrislen: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Georgemc2003: @SimonHarrisTD @tcddublin Professor Brendan Kennelly . Sorry to hear of his passing he will be missed greatly in Ir… - 3 years ago

@Ollopa: Brendan Kennelly, Mulligan’s, 1975, photographed by my dearest friend Peter Ryan, RIP (@rte live Apollo commentator… - 3 years ago

@Michelleisvaxed: RT @IrishLitTimes: Brendan Kennelly was, of course, more than one of the country's most popular poets, he was beloved. I hand it over to… - 3 years ago

@Hudner: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@vanessadaou: RT @IrishLitTimes: Down by Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@NoraLucey1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@coyne_sheryl: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@RyanWOHara: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@P_McGettigan: Two wonderful poets died this weekend, Maire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly; their words, lighting hard times,… - 3 years ago

@UniteAt: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@CologneTeacher: RT @IrishLitTimes: Brendan Kennelly was, of course, more than one of the country's most popular poets, he was beloved. I hand it over to… - 3 years ago

@David64430135: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@newcastleboyy: RT @deadpeoplecom: Rest in peace Brendan Kennelly - #BrendanKennelly #Brendan #Kennelly #rip - 3 years ago

@EvelynSpring8: RT @tomdoorley: I'm sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. Although I knew him, I was never a fan of his work. De mortuis nil nisi… - 3 years ago

@martapgsilva: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Workplacesols: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@Fionamills1: @HelenORahilly I was so lucky to attend a few lectures with Brendan Kennelly, he knew my grandad and I remember fee… - 3 years ago

@commish24: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@splish85: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@ShaneMcBtown: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@ide_browne2000: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Verde1957: RT @AntonJTMcC: “Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowledge con… - 3 years ago

@Noreendarcy: I’m so sad to read Brendan Kennelly is dead what a genius. And poor Máire mac an Staoi, another brilliant writer Th… - 3 years ago

@PaisleyRekdal: My memories about Brendan Kennelly are too long for Twitter, but I loved studying with him ages and ages ago, and I… - 3 years ago

@isabelrossiter: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@pangurdubh3: RT @Olivia_Wall_: One of my favourite poems. Brendan Kennelly RIP - 3 years ago

@Mandobanjoman: RT @WeeMissBea: RIP Brendan Kennelly- one of Ireland’s great poets who passed away today. This one “We Are Living” reminds me a bit of thi… - 3 years ago

@rorymcguinness_: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@goldmartin: Brendan Kennelly 1936 - 2021 - 3 years ago

@jenfsmyth: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@jenmkerry: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Breslima: RT @coaimpaul: Hearing of the death this afternoon of the wonderful Irish poet Brendan Kennelly, this from his poem ‘Begin’ seems apt: Tho… - 3 years ago

@RicoZaidan: Very few can offer such comfort to so many. Brendan Kennelly never lacked that ability. RIP. #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@TULCalligraphy: A much-loved and vocal Irish poet. RIP Brendan Kennelly. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam dílis - 3 years ago

@notyampolsky: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@divreg: RT @MiaFarrow: Ireland has lost the incomparable Brendan Kennelly - magnificent Kerryman poet. Loving thoughts with his grandchildren who… - 3 years ago

@puppy_twisted: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@Bronagh2509: RT @MACMONAGLE: #brendankennelly Kerry's greatest writers reunited in heavenly prose after Brendan Kennelly died today. (John B Keane 2002)… - 3 years ago

@SaraMcC101: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@MaccabaRed: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@geminicowbitxh: brendan kennelly’s poetry will always have a place in my heart. a beautiful poet who will not be forgotten - 3 years ago

@NicIngram19: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@domnogin: RT @MiaFarrow: Ireland has lost the incomparable Brendan Kennelly - magnificent Kerryman poet. Loving thoughts with his grandchildren who… - 3 years ago

@hayes_clodagh: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@Independent_ie: Brendan Kennelly: ‘His poetry was meant to be read aloud and savoured like a good Irish whiskey’ - 3 years ago

@BarryJRyan1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@BrendamKearns: RT @colinoconnor: Máire Mhac An tSaoi Brendan Kennelly Paddy Moloney All gone in a few days, such a cultural loss to the country. - 3 years ago

@MiriamOCal: It was a gt privilege to interview Brendan Kennelly-this iv was one of his last ivs 5 years ago.His poem Begin is m… - 3 years ago

@jackphennessy: RT @PresidentIRL: Ráiteas ón Uachtarán Micheál D. Ó hUigínn ar bhás do Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@Bronagh2509: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@HappyMemeG: RT @MiaFarrow: Ireland has lost the incomparable Brendan Kennelly - magnificent Kerryman poet. Loving thoughts with his grandchildren who… - 3 years ago

@taradunne91: RT @MaryLouMcDonald: 'Though we live in a world that dreams of ending, that always seems about to give in, something that will not acknowle… - 3 years ago

@clairengm: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Jaydeephe: So sad, what a magnificent mellifluous voice - and great poet and great sense of humour. RT @mountsackville: Ar d… - 3 years ago

@jacquicotter: @DanMulhall @dfatirl Absolutely adored Brendan Kennelly's poetry. How sad. RIP. - 3 years ago

@Roisin_McAleer: RT @1916walkingtour: I always enjoyed meeting Brendan Kennelly on the street in Dublin or in Lemon where he was a regular. He’d always reci… - 3 years ago

@1noeloconnor: RT @conormulv: RIP Ballylongford poet Brendan Kennelly - always loved this poem and often comes to mind ambling along Pembroke road. https:… - 3 years ago

@sarahisnothere: RT @HelenORahilly: The deaths of Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Máire Mhac An tSaoi & Brendan Kennelly in just a week are a huge loss to Iris… - 3 years ago

@EvelynSpring8: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@Thomasmoloney17: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Part of Brendan Kennelly’s great legacy. ‘Begin’ was often quoted during the pandemic and was a since of comfort and… - 3 years ago

@MiriamODonoghu: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@WhirligigStage: Brendan Kennelly, one of country’s most popular poets, dies aged 85 (via @IrishTimes) - 3 years ago

@Lillylatelee: RT @mikehanrahan58: I recorded Ronnie Drew reciting this Brendan Kennelly poem one Sunday morning in a studio in a Dublin. We had a mic out… - 3 years ago

@anbealach: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Brendan Kennelly, one the country’s most popular poets, dies aged 85 via @IrishTimes - 3 years ago

@MaryMcAuliffe4: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@alijoydublin: I first met Brendan Kennelly when I was working on his adaptation of The Trojan Women, back in the mists of hazy ti… - 3 years ago

@KerryAssoc: Deepest sympathy to the Kennelly and McAuliffe families on the passing of Ballylongford’s, Kerry’s and Ireland’s be… - 3 years ago

@ruthactyahooie1: RT @PresidentIRL: Ráiteas ón Uachtarán Micheál D. Ó hUigínn ar bhás do Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@SKiiZZ: RT @unamccormack: “My Dark Fathers”. Good night and God bless, Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@JeffreyJDean: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@drmcarley: RT @Mr_Considerate: Brendan Kennelly was a man both of firm habits (you knew exactly where you could find him at any hour of the day) and a… - 3 years ago

@LisaMariaReilly: RT @GoddessGuide: Brendan Kennelly encouraged me to join @TCDEnglish to study Irish literature at @tcddublin "And whenever I think of you,… - 3 years ago

@SabaLoftus: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ColumbanusJ: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@HellieEngland: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@shanemoynihan: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@gazzahead: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@unamcnamara: "Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowl… - 3 years ago

@ciaranmacairt: RT @IrishLitTimes: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ -Great sadness as poet and Professor Emeritus at Trinity College Dublin Brendan Ken… - 3 years ago

@ProfCathHarper: @LindaDoyle @johbees @tcddublin Oh very sad indeed to hear a great poet of Ireland, Brendan Kennelly. has died. "W… - 3 years ago

@dohertyeoghan: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@CBeaton1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ReColaisteMCobh: RT @INOTEnews: RIP Brendan Kennelly, a poet so beloved in the Leaving Certificate English classroom & whose work has been of such comfort t… - 3 years ago

@MHM18: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@BarbsMcCarthy: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@alannawithafada: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 3 years ago

@Lenamore90: RT @KCsixtyseven: Brendan Kennelly brought a Ballylongford version of the passeggiata to the Dublin city centre. - 3 years ago

@limerickblog: RT @IrishTimes: Brendan Kennelly, one the country’s most popular poets and a former professor of English at Trinity College Dublin, has die… - 3 years ago

@HughShanahan: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@CassidyGavin: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@BarbsMcCarthy: Sad to hear about the death of Brendan Kennelly- a giant amongst poets. He will be with his beloved Doodle now.… - 3 years ago

@KieranGolden4: RT @INOTEnews: RIP Brendan Kennelly, a poet so beloved in the Leaving Certificate English classroom & whose work has been of such comfort t… - 3 years ago

@Lizziebeth212: R.I.P Brendan Kennelly . - 3 years ago

@tomk_: Rest in peace, Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@loquacious334: "Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowl… - 3 years ago

@wyvernfriend: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@hallsp: Fragments, my favourite poem by #Brendan #Kennelly #RIP. - 3 years ago

@EdwardM34842089: RT @joeliveline: In Trinity we had such good fun together. He loved walking around Dublin at dawn. R.I.P. Brendan Kennelly recites Begin at… - 3 years ago

@renaissance_fem: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Part of Brendan Kennelly’s great legacy. ‘Begin’ was often quoted during the pandemic and was a since of comfort and… - 3 years ago

@GeoffThomas1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@mccartpm: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@rcaskie1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@JOD45: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@a_donna: RT @DublinCityofLit: Very sad news about Brendan Kennelly - one of Ireland’s most loved poets🧡 Here he is pictured with Paula Meehan at th… - 3 years ago

@eoghanymurphy: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@philastokes: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@Louise_Nealon: RT @rtenews: The poet Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85. He had been ill for a number of years and passed away this afternoon at Aras Mhuir… - 3 years ago

@fi_firstchoice: @HeaneyDaily Rest in peace Brendan Kennelly. Your insightful and brilliant poetry will never be forgotten. 🙏 - 3 years ago

@DublinCityofLit: RT @joeliveline: In Trinity we had such good fun together. He loved walking around Dublin at dawn. R.I.P. Brendan Kennelly recites Begin at… - 3 years ago

@uccfilmstudies: Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@desodr1: Some week of losses in the Irish arts world.. Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Maire Mhac an tSaoi, Brendan Kennelly. RIP - 3 years ago

@maighreadsings: Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85. A huge loss. RIP. - 3 years ago

@CollieCoaching: RT @INOTEnews: RIP Brendan Kennelly, a poet so beloved in the Leaving Certificate English classroom & whose work has been of such comfort t… - 3 years ago

@Louise_Nealon: RT @CormacKinsella: RIP Brendan Kennelly ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ - via ⁦@kerryman_ie⁩ ⁦@Independent_ie⁩ - 3 years ago

@Penbedw: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ivanobp: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@Louise_Nealon: RIP Brendan Kennelly 🙏🏻❤️✨ - 3 years ago

@ColPmusic: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@Seanaid1: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@billtormey: Brendan Kennelly RIP aged 85. A genius. I’m a big fan of his. >30 poetry collections. Fantastic irrepressible character. #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@CommonGroundDub: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@NursepollyRgn: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@puddingnbiscuit: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@finbarrbrady: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@Seanaid1: RT @JohnOBrennan2: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ – Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85 - 3 years ago

@damogaymo: RT @JohnOBrennan2: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ – Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85 - 3 years ago

@astrid_disaster: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@obrienmark: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@gratefulrootsm1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@lichtsome: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@Ermione42: RIP Brendan Kennelly 🕯🖤 "Begin" read during the second poetry session July 10, 2020. @Hozier #brendankennelly - 3 years ago

@margaritacors: Sorry to hear of the loss of Brendan Kennelly. RIP. - 3 years ago

@joeliveline: In Trinity we had such good fun together. He loved walking around Dublin at dawn. R.I.P. Brendan Kennelly recites B… - 3 years ago

@LauraNiCheal: @RTEDigital On this sad day for the Arts, lovely to see the esteemed poet Brendan Kennelly getting prime coverage o… - 3 years ago

@apancella: Saddened to hear of the loss of Irish poet Brendan Kennelly today. I have a joyful memory of meeting him on a visi… - 3 years ago

@Rosemary_Larkin: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@EmRoseAyl: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@DublinCityofLit: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@JOD45: RT @IrishLitTimes: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ -Great sadness as poet and Professor Emeritus at Trinity College Dublin Brendan Ken… - 3 years ago

@boconch1: Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 via @RTENews - 3 years ago

@KatrinaWilson16: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@EbbittWilliam: Tonight two greats of Irish poetry have left this world. May both Brendan Kennelly & Máire Mhac an tSaoi rest in pe… - 3 years ago

@NewIslandBooks: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@DublinCityofLit: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@SarahDallaghan: Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 RIP - 3 years ago

@OKeeffeNWJ: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@gazzahead: RT @irishexaminer: Kerry poet pays tribute to memories of Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@karlodwyer: RT @MaireLogue: Two wonderful and great Irish Poets gone to their heaven today RIP Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac An tSaoi. There will be… - 3 years ago

@markduffymayo: RT @DonnchaLaw: Brendan Kennelly, RIP... - 3 years ago

@MarianneFallon8: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@HusseyOonagh: RT @IrishTimes: Poet and former professor of English died on Sunday in his native Co Kerry - 3 years ago

@TipMahoney: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@SophiaGrene: RT @Michael_O_Regan: Part of Brendan Kennelly’s great legacy. ‘Begin’ was often quoted during the pandemic and was a since of comfort and… - 3 years ago

@EugeneFitz97: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@TRBeloe: RT @fergalkeane47: So sad to hear of the passing of great poet and family friend Brendan Kennelly. His ‘My Dark Fathers’ is one of the grea… - 3 years ago

@DingleHomes: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@cathygalvin: RIP Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@PortiaComms: RT @Independent_ie: ‘He was Ireland’s most popular poet’ – Brendan Kennelly has died aged 85 - 3 years ago

@oceanclub: RT @edmundheaphy: Such a great story about Brendan Kennelly on the Late Late in May 1997 - 3 years ago

@YvelynneKelly: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@carlobrien: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@RobMcD: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@f_mc_ginn: RT @muirtheimhne: Tá laoch eile ar lár … More sadness today with the news that a great poet of our time, Brendan Kennelly, has passed away.… - 3 years ago

@lynda_hynes4: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ThereseEagers: I used to go to Brendan Kennelly’s lectures just to listen to him speak. I remember a lovely chat with him as he si… - 3 years ago

@Ckpainters69: RTE news : Poet and author Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@nashpete: “Though we live in a world that dreams of ending that always seems about to give in something that will not acknowl… - 3 years ago

@MattBrush2: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@tcdalumni: RT @tcddublin: Very sad to hear that Brendan Kennelly has died. A kind man, a great poet, gifted teacher and great friend to many in Trinit… - 3 years ago

@JillianvT: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@fiannafailparty: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@SamBcon: RT @Tracey_Cork: #RIP Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@markdwelsh: RT @EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently died. He… - 3 years ago

@onewildlife: May he begin again, in peace. RIP to the wonderful Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@_Jamie_Long_: RT @MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great int… - 3 years ago

@Muinchille: RIP Brendan Kennelly. - 3 years ago

@Michael_O_Regan: Part of Brendan Kennelly’s great legacy. ‘Begin’ was often quoted during the pandemic and was a since of comfort a… - 3 years ago

@_HIPERFORMANCE_: Rest In Peace #Brendan Kennelly - so very gifted and kind. 💐 #Though we live in a world that dreams of… - 3 years ago

@MichealMartinTD: Very sorry to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly. We’ve lost a great teacher, poet, raconteur; a man of great… - 3 years ago

@g_gormo: RT @SimonHarrisTD: Tonight our country mourns the loss of an Irish giant, a Professor Emeritus, an institution, a writer, a novelist, a poe… - 3 years ago

@josephamadigan: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@indoukas: RT @NatashaRemound1: So sad to hear of the death of Brendan Kennelly, an inspiring academic, an extraordinary writer, a free thinker, a tru… - 3 years ago

@josephamadigan: RT @colinoconnor: Máire Mhac An tSaoi Brendan Kennelly Paddy Moloney All gone in a few days, such a cultural loss to the country. - 3 years ago

@brianoreillyit: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Rest in peace Brendan Kennelly - #BrendanKennelly #Brendan #Kennelly #rip - 3 years ago

@mike___diamond: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@michael47818552: RT @kerryman_ie: Great sadness as poet and Professor Emeritus at Trinity College Dublin Brendan Kennelly (85) passes away - 3 years ago

@hannahlucycro: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@JeSuisKashmala: RT @SimonHarrisTD: Tonight our country mourns the loss of an Irish giant, a Professor Emeritus, an institution, a writer, a novelist, a poe… - 3 years ago

@MrFallonHistory: RT @Tracey_Cork: #RIP Brendan Kennelly - 3 years ago

@CorkGreens: RT @cathmartingreen: Sorry to hear about the loss of Brendan Kennelly. So loved by the Irish people and beyond. His poetic brilliance will… - 3 years ago

@sarkorama: RT @DanMulhall: Ireland lost two major poets today with the deaths of Irish language poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi (who was also a diplomat with… - 3 years ago

@DakeGeraldine: Brendan Kennelly, one of Ireland's most popular poets, dies aged 85. - 3 years ago

@SusanSmythSL: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@doctorwhofan1: sad news about Brendan Kennelly, i remember he came to our college celebrating an anniversary and read poetry to us in 1991 - 3 years ago

@NicolaJ61077232: RT @kerryman_ie: Great sadness as poet and Professor Emeritus at Trinity College Dublin Brendan Kennelly (85) passes away - 3 years ago

@genemurphy: RT @thejournal_ie: Celebrated poet Brendan Kennelly dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@EdTodayFM: Time to recall when Gay Byrne spoke to a contestant winner on the phone only to discover her daughter had recently… - 3 years ago

@aighne_kearney: RT @PoetryProgRTE: A sad day for Irish poetry with the deaths of both Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Brendan Kennelly. Condolences to their family… - 3 years ago

@levisart: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

@McGurkEamonn: RT @emeroflaherty: Sad week, Tony McMahon, Paddy Moloney, Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi all left us a for greater place. Suaimh… - 3 years ago

@m_p51: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@ReelResearch: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@CathySymes1: RT @HeaneyDaily: The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died. “Every beginning is a promise born in light and dying in da… - 3 years ago

@cerealkillerXOX: RT @LindaDoyle: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Brendan Kennelly today. He was an inspiring teacher, a talented p… - 3 years ago

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