Benedict Kiely

Benedict Kiely

writer Ireland

Benedict Kiely was a prominent Irish writer and literary editor, celebrated for his storytelling and deep connection to Irish heritage; he significantly impacted Colum McCann's writing journey, particularly through his mentorship.

Born on Jan 12, 1919 (106 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Benedict Kiely recalled a cycling tour that convinced them Bulfin's efforts might have shortened his life. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Detour de Force – Frank McNally on William Bulfin’s unwitting side-trip into literary history – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Benedict Kiely was a significant influence on Colum McCann, mentoring him in his early writing career. 9

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘You could actually take down the world’s internet ... with a fleet of 20 ships’ – The Irish Times