Maev Kennedy
Maev Kennedy (born 1954)[1] is an Irish journalist. She has worked as a staff news writer for The Irish Times, where she wrote the Dail (parliament) sketch, and for The Guardian. She has been a columnist for the Museums Journal and is a regular contributor to the Art Newspaper. At The Guardian, she edited the diary column, and was arts and heritage correspondent.[2][3]
Biography
Kennedy's mother was the novelist
Four Courts during the Easter Rising in 1916.[4] Her father Maurice Kennedy was a short story writer.[5] Their daughter was born in Dublin and attended University College Dublin (UCD) before joining The Irish Times, where she became the newspaper's parliamentary sketch writer.[6]
Career
Kennedy is the author of the Hamlyn History of Archaeology. She broadcasts for the BBC, regularly presenting the Open Book programme on BBC Radio 4 and contributed to the Saturday Review programme.[1] She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.[7]
Bibliography
- The History of Archaeology (1998) ISBN 1-84100-311-5
- Hamlyn History of Archaeology (Spanish Edition) (1998) ISBN 0-600-59417-3
References
- ^ a b "Maev Kennedy biog". BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ "Museums' Association article". Museumsassociation.org. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ "links to Maev Kennedy's articles on". Journalisted.com. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ Enright, Anne (8 June 2016). "Memory and Desire by Val Mulkerns review: the way we lived then". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Writer and a feminist before her time". The Irish Times. 17 March 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog – art: Maev Kennedy Profile". London: Blogs.guardian.co.uk. 19 August 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- ^ "Society of Antiquaries website". Sal.org.uk. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
External links
- Maev Kennedy on Journalisted
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