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Thomas Kinsella

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Irish writer, poet, translator and publisher (1928-2021)

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Thomas Kinsella was an Irish poet, translator, editor, and publisher. Born outside Dublin, he attended University College Dublin before entering the civil service. He began publishing poetry in the early 1950s and, around the same time, translated early Irish poetry into English.

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1982Rooney Prize for Irish Literature
1971Guggenheim Fellowship
1968Guggenheim Fellowship

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Thomas Kinsella was an Irish poet, translator, editor, and publisher. Born outside Dublin, he attended University College Dublin before entering the civil service. He began publishing poetry in the early 1950s and, around the same time, translated early Irish poetry into English. In the 1960s, he moved to the United States to teach English at universities, including Temple University. Kinsella continued to publish steadily until the 2010s.

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Lived 1928 to 2021 · aged 93
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