Rory Brennan

Rory Brennan (born 1945) is an Irish poet, born in Westport, County Mayo.

Life

Rory Brennan lectures in Dublin City University. He was previously a presenter and programme maker on RTÉ Radio. He is ex-director of Poetry Ireland, He has educated at Trinity College Dublin and NUI Maynooth. He has lived in Morocco and Paros in the Greek Aegean with his wife Fionnula. He lives in County Dublin. He won the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award in 1978.

Poetry books

  • The Old in Rapallo, Salmon, 1997.
  • The Walking Wounded, Dedalus, 1985.
  • The Sea on Fire, Dolmen Press, 1978
  • Notes and references

    External links

  • http://www.irishwriters-online.com/rorybrennan.html
  • http://www.dcu.ie/info/staff_member.php?id_no=180

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    Red hands fiinish on a high but drop to Division Two

    Yahoo Daily News 27 Mar 2025
    Tyrone. Niall Morgan (0-2, 2 x “45”s), Aidan Clarke, Peter Teague, Niall Devlin, Michael McKernan (1-0), Rory Brennan, Kieran McGeary (0-2, TP), Brian Kennedy, Conn Kilpatrick, Ciaran Daly, ...
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    Tyrone keep survival hopes alive with vital win over Donegal

    Yahoo Daily News 20 Mar 2025
    Niall Morgan (0-5, 2 x 2ptF), Aidan Clarke, Peter Teague (0-1), Niall Devlin, Michael McKernan (0-1), Rory Brennan, Joe Oguz, Brian Kennedy (0-1), Conn Kilpatrick, Mattie Donnelly (0-3), Kieran ...
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    O’Rourke: 'We have something to fight for, and that’s a good thing'

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    Tyrone carried a scoring threat throughout the field with a dozen players registering and Malachy praise the attitude of the entire squad and had a special word for Rory Brennan, Peter Teague and Mark ...
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    Tyrone boost survival hopes with win over Donegal

    RTE 16 Mar 2025
    Niall Morgan (0-05,two2pfs); Aidan Clarke, Peter Teague (0-01), Niall Devlin; Michael McKernan (0-01), Rory Brennan, Joe Oguz; Brian Kennedy (0-01), Conn Kilpatrick; Mattie Donnelly (0-03), Kieran ...
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    Late Wexford goal against Tipperary secures sixth win on the spin

    RTE 15 Mar 2025
    ... Brennan (0-02, 1f), Mikey O’Shea (0-01) ... Michael Barlow for O’Shea (62'), Jack O’Neill for O’Connor (65'), Tadgh Condon for Fahey (69'), Rory O’Dowd for Russell (70'), Jack Nevin for Brennan (73').
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