Dominic O'Kelly

Dominic O'Kelly

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Dominic Ó Ceallaigh or O’Kelly (1900–70) was a prominent Irish teacher and poet whose tumultuous life, including moments of brilliance and personal struggle, inspired the character Master Boyle in Friel's Philadelphia, Here I Come!

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Dominic O'Kelly was a teacher and a character inspiration for Master Boyle in Friel's play.

Tracing the real people in Brian Friel’s ‘first great Irish play’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-27
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