Jerome Kiely
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Jerome Kiely(born 23 May 1925) is an Irish poet.
Born inKinsale,County Corkon 23 May 1925,[1]Kiely was educated at thecounty's diocesean collegeand at St. Patrick's,Maynooth.He was ordained a priest in 1950 and he won the Adam Prize for poetry in 1956.
He was still working as the Parish Priest of Aughadown (nearSkibbereen) until 1995 when he was removed by Bishop Michael Murphy after allegations of sexual abuse of an altar boy came to light.[2]No complaints were made to the Gardai.
Kiely PublishedSwallows in Decemberin 2006 andThe Moon Canoein 2010.
References[edit]
- ^Contemporary Poets.St. James Press. 1970. p. 600.Retrieved1 August2022.
Sources[edit]
- Irish Poetry of Faith and Doubt:The Cold Heaven,p. 187, ed. John F. Deane, Wolfhound Press, 1990.
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