Colbert Ó Cearnaigh
Colbert Ó Cearnaigh , (* 1945 in Dublin ) is an Irish author.
Life
He was born the son of a master painter. From 1963 to 1968 he studied English at University College Dublin . He completed his studies with a Master of Arts . From 1968 to 1971 he was at King's College , Cambridge, where he received his doctorate. phil. This was followed by a position as a lecturer at University College Cork in the English department. Since 1977 he has been a professor of English literature there.
He writes poetry and short stories in both Irish and English and has published in newspapers and magazines. He usually publishes under his English pseudonym Colbert Kearney .
Works
- The Writings of Brendan Behan , 1977
- Oscar Wilde 'The importance of being earnest' , 1979
- The consequence , 1993
- The glamor of grammar: orality and politics and the emergence of Sean O'Casey , 2000
literature
- Short biography Colbert Ó Cearnaigh in Erkundungen - 30 Irish storytellers , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-353-00123-9 , page 351.
Web links
- Literature by and about Colbert Ó Cearnaigh in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Information on Colbert Ó Cearnaigh in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ó Cearnaigh, Colbert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kearny, Colbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |