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Prof Brendan and Fr John remembered

‘Punishment’ and other poems by Mary Kennelly

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On Saturday 4th June, ‘Into the Grey’ was launched by Minister for Education and Skills, Ms. Norma Foley. Music on the day was provided by the Rusty Songbirds and by Mickey McConnell. Other speakers on the day were Dr. John McDonagh and Denis Smyth Díaz. Mary also read some of her poems and expressed her […]

Mary’s next book will be launched in June 2022 as part of the Writers’ Week festival. ‘Into the Grey’ is a collection that follows the poet as she lives with the impact of dementia on her two uncles, John and Brendan, and its toll on the family members who cared for them. It is a […]