The funeral has taken place in Co Kerry of the poet and academic Brendan Kennelly.
The 85-year-old was laid to rest alongside his parents Timmie and Bridie at Lislaughtin Abbey following requiem mass at the Church of Michael the Archangle in Ballylongford.
Predeceased by his only child Kristen (Doodle) in April, the chief mourners included his five surviving siblings Alan, Mary, Nancy, Paddy and Kevin, his three grandchildren, Meg, Hannah and Grace and extended family.
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Негізгі бет Locals pay tribute as poet Brendan Kennelly is laid to rest in Co Kerry
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