Most Read... John McAuliffeBill Manhire in Conversation with John McAuliffe
(PN Review 259)
Patricia CraigVal Warner: A Reminiscence
(PN Review 259)
Joshua WeinerAn Exchange with Daniel Tiffany/Fall 2020
(PN Review 259)
Eavan BolandA Lyric Voice at Bay
(PN Review 121)
Vahni CapildeoOn Judging Prizes, & Reading More than Six Really Good Books
(PN Review 237)
Christopher MiddletonNotes on a Viking Prow
(PN Review 10)
Poems Articles Interviews Reports Reviews Contributors
Reader Survey
PN Review Substack

Thomas Kinsella

Thomas Kinsella resigned from Irish Department of Finance in 1965 for a career in poetry, and now lives in Philadelphia. He was made Freeman of the City of Dublin in 2005. His most recent collection is Late Poems (Carcanet, 2013); translations from Irish include the eighth-century prose epic Tain Bo Cuailgne. He is Editor, with translations, of the New Oxford Book of Irish Verse.


Thomas Kinsella's work featured in PN Review comprises five reports, six contributions of poetry, and two articles, over a period of 24 years. Also available are four reviews of Thomas Kinsella's work and one interview with Thomas Kinsella.
Further Reading
Subscribers only Reviewed by Lawrence Sail in PN Review 71 (1990) on Irish Poets
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 93 (1993) 'In Memory'
Subscribers only Article in PN Review 93 (1993) Origins of Anglo-Irish
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 100 (1994) Five Poems
Subscribers only Reviewed by Matthew Francis in PN Review 103 (1995) on Thomas Kinsella
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 116 (1997) Three Poems
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 133 (2000) Three Poems
Subscribers only Reviewed by Alex Davis in PN Review 145 (2002) on Kinsella's Collected Poems
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 165 (2005) Five Poems
Subscribers only Poetry in PN Review 177 (2007) Four Poems
Subscribers only Reviewed by John McAuliffe in PN Review 180 (2008) on Thomas Kinsella
Subscribers only Report in PN Review 221 (2015) Personal Readings: Emily Dickinson
Subscribers only Report in PN Review 229 (2016) Reads two poems of Beckett’s
Subscribers only Interviewed by Adam Hanna in PN Review 242 (2018) Thomas Kinsella
Searching, please wait... animated waiting image