Denis Donoghue (other)
Denis Donoghue may refer to: *Denis Donoghue (academic) Denis Donoghue (1 December 1928 – 6 April 2021) was an Irish literary critic. He was the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters at New York University. Life and career Donoghue was born at Tullow, County Carlow, into a Roman Cathol ... (1928–2021), Irish literary critic * Denis Donoghue (rugby league) (1926–1993), Australian rugby league footballer {{Hndis, Donoghue, Denis ...
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Denis Donoghue (academic)
Denis Donoghue (1 December 1928 – 6 April 2021) was an Irish literary critic. He was the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters at New York University. Life and career Donoghue was born at Tullow, County Carlow, into a Roman Catholic family, the youngest of four surviving children. He was brought up in Warrenpoint, County Down, Northern Ireland, where his father, Denis, was sergeant-in-charge of the Royal Ulster Constabulary. His mother was Johanna (O'Neill) Donoghue. He was educated by the Congregation of Christian Brothers, Irish Christian Brothers at the Abbey Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Abbey Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Newry. He stood 6'7". He studied Latin and English at University College Dublin, earning a bachelor of arts degree in 1949, an M.A. in 1952, a Ph.D. in 1957, and a D.Litt. (honoris causa) in 1989. He then studied Lieder singing at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. He earned an M.A. at the University of Cambridge in 1964, and ret ...
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