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2. poemsworld.net › brendan-behan-poemsThe Captivating Poetry of Brendan Behan - Poems World

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   The Captivating Poetry of Brendan Behan. Brendan Behan was an Irish poet, playwright, and author known for his powerful and evocative poems that captured the essence of Irish identity, culture, and history. His works often delve into the complexities of human emotions, society, and politics, using vivid imagery and sharp wit to convey his messages.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brendan_BehanBrendan Behan - Wikipedia

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   The Crazy Life of Brendan Behan: The Rise and Fall of Dublin's Laughing Boy by Frank Gray My Life with Brendan by Beatrice Behan Brendan Behan, Man and Showman by Rae Jeffs

4. poetscorner.blog › 2019/03/20 › the-laughing-boyThe Laughing Boy – Poets Corner

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   Mar 20, 2019 · Brendan BehanIrish1923 – 1964. T’was on an August morning, all in the dawning hours, I went to take the warming air, all in the Mouth of Flowers, And there I saw a maiden, and mournful was her cry, ‘Ah what will mend my broken heart, I’ve lost my Laughing Boy.

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     Brendan Behan: Poet, playwright, alcoholic and adulterer

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     Brendan Behan in Paris | Documentary on One | RTÉ Radio 1

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6. www.connollycove.com › brendan-behan-life-and-worksBrendan Behan: Exploring the Life and Works of Ireland’s ...

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Discover the life and legacy of Brendan Behan, the fiery Irish writer whose rebellious spirit and literary genius left an indelible mark on the world.

7. archives-en.centreculturelirlandais.comBrendan Behan - archives-en.centreculturelirlandais.com

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   Behan's two poems from his work The Hostage, On the eighteenth day of November and The Laughing Boy, paying tribute to Michael Collins (1890-1922) were translated into Greek in 1966 and recorded by Maria Farantouri on the album Ένας όμηρος (The hostage) by Mikis Theodorakis.

8. www.newdublinpress.org › features › 2014/9/21Brendan Behan: Rescuing the Writer from the Myth

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   Sep 21, 2014 · Ahead of the International Brendan Behan Conference in Rome, John McCourt examines the self-made myth of Brendan Behan, one of Ireland's most controversial writers.

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   Who is Brendan Behan?

   • Brendan Behan, the firebrand and the raconteur, remains an enigma, a man forever etched in rebellion yet finding his voice through the magic of words. Discover the life and legacy of Brendan Behan, the fiery Irish writer whose rebellious spirit and literary genius left an indelible mark on the world.

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   What problems did Brendan Behan have with the 'phenomenon'?

   • One of the key problems with the ‘phenomenon’ that was and is Brendan Behan is how to separate the life from the work but also how to distinguish between the myth, in part self-created, in part encouraged by others, and the life for what it was.

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   How old was Brendan Behan when he wrote The Laughing Boy?

   • Brendan Behan wrote a lament to Collins, The Laughing Boy, at the age of thirteen. The title was from the affectionate nickname Mrs Behan gave to Collins. Behan's uncle Peadar Kearney wrote The Soldier's Song, which became the Irish national anthem Amhrán na bhFiann when translated into Irish.

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   How did Brendan Behan learn Irish?

   • Behan’s love for the Irish language, nurtured during his first imprisonment, was a source of strength and inspiration. Brendan Behan developed a keen eye for human behaviour by observing the characters around him. The prison walls became a stage, and his fellow inmates a cast of colourful characters.

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   What does Brannigan read about Behan?

   • Brannigan reads against many of the stereotypes hung around the figure of Behan, situates him in mid-century among a generation of Irish writers dealing with the dull, even dour aftermath of the previous, more heroic, age of Irish twentieth-century history.

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   How did Brendan Behan develop a keen eye for human behaviour?

   • Brendan Behan developed a keen eye for human behaviour by observing the characters around him. The prison walls became a stage, and his fellow inmates a cast of colourful characters. He observed their quirks and eccentricities, their resilience in the face of adversity, and their shared desire for freedom.

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10. www.rte.ie › brainstorm › 2023/0209/1351894-brendanThe life and times of Brendan Behan - RTÉ

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    Feb 9, 2023 · From RTÉ Radio 1's Doc On One, Brendan Behan, The Writer, The Rebel and The Rollicking Boy tells the story of Behan by the people who knew him (first broadcast in 1974)