Background
Q, Breandan was born on January 15, 1936 in Cork. Son of Joseph Buckley and Bridget de Courcey.
professor of Irish language and literature
Q, Breandan was born on January 15, 1936 in Cork. Son of Joseph Buckley and Bridget de Courcey.
Sullivan’s Quay Boys’ School, Cork, University College Cork and National University of Ireland.
Lecturer, Queen"s University Belfast 1959-1962, University College Dublin 1962-1973. Professor Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1973-1978. Professor, of Modem Irish Language and Literature, University College Dublin since 1978.
Royal Irish Academy.
Married Aingeal Nfn Chainte in 1960.