Brendan Ryan (other)
Brendan Ryan may refer to: * Brendan Ryan (Cork politician) (born 1946), Irish Independent (then Labour Party) Senator (1981–1993, 1997–2007) * Brendan Ryan (baseball) (born 1982), U.S. major league baseball player * Brendan Ryan (Dublin politician) (born 1953), Irish Labour Party Senator (2007–) from Dublin * Brendan Ryan (footballer) (born 1964), former Australian rules footballer * Brendan Ryan (poet) (born 1963), Australian poet * J. Brendan Ryan J. Brendan Ryan is the vice chairman of FCB Worldwide, a global advertising agency network. Career Ryan graduated from Regis High School in Manhattan and holds a B.A. in history from Fordham University and an M.B.A. from Wharton. He spent nearly ...

Brendan Ryan (Cork Politician)
Brendan Ryan (born 6 August 1946) is an Irish politician and former member of Seanad Éireann for the National University constituency. He was an Independent senator until 1999, when he joined the Labour Party. Career Born in Athy, County Kildare, Ryan's political interest arises from his involvement in the 1970s and 1980s with the Simon Community, an organisation which works with and for homeless people. Political career He was first elected in 1981 to the 16th Seanad by graduates of the National University of Ireland in 1981, defeating Professor Augustine Martin. His election was welcomed by an editorial in ''The Irish Times'' as "one of the best deeds in a naughty world". The paper noted that "the graduates of the National University of Ireland, the privileged as many would see them, the people who have had the inestimable gift of university education, gave their vote to a man who had devoted his life wholeheartedly to the Simon Community – Mr. Brendan Ryan". He was ...
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Brendan Ryan (baseball)
Brendan Wood Ryan (born March 26, 1982) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels. Ryan was a shortstop but was a versatile enough defender that he made professional appearances at every position but catcher. The 2012 winner of the Fielding Bible Award, Ryan had a reputation as one of the best defensive players in baseball. Early and personal life Ryan was born in Los Angeles on March 26, 1982, to Katie and Jim Ryan. He is the youngest of their four children. Ryan attended Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. His father was an infielder for Loyola Marymount University and holds the school's single-season record for the most hits with a wooden bat. One of his uncles, Willie Ryan, was a National Champion First Team All-American first baseman for the USC Trojans baseball team; his other uncle, Dr. Patrick Ryan, wa ...
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Brendan Ryan (Dublin Politician)
Brendan Ryan (born 5 February 1953) is a former Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 2011 to 2020. He was a Senator for the Administrative Panel from 2007 to 2011. Originally from the Donabate/ Portrane area, he lives in Skerries, since he married in the late 1970s. He is a younger brother of Seán Ryan, a former TD for Dublin North. He was educated at Dublin Institute of Technology, University College Dublin and Dublin City University, receiving a degree in chemistry and master's degrees in food science and business administration. He has worked as an operations manager. An unsuccessful candidate at the 2007 general election for Dublin North, he was then elected to the Administrative Panel of Seanad Éireann and served from 2007 to 2011. An active member of the Labour Party since 1978, however, he had never held any elected office or public role before his election to the Seanad. In 2011, he was elected to the Dáil for the first time. He ...
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Brendan Ryan (footballer)
Brendan Ryan (born 1 July 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A Myrtleford recruit, Ryan made two appearances for North Melbourne in the 1983 VFL season, then didn't feature at all in 1984. On his return game in 1985, North Melbourne's one point win over Melbourne at the MCG in round six, Ryan kicked five goals. That was followed up with four goals the next weekend, when North Melbourne defeated Essendon.''The Age''"VFL Statistics" 13 May 1985, p. 30 He played another nine games that year, then four in 1986, before crossing to Fitzroy mid-season. His only appearances for Fitzroy came in their round 15 win over Carlton Carlton may refer to: People * Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname * Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy * Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ... at Waverley Park. ...
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Brendan Ryan (poet)
Brendan Ryan (born 4 December 1963) is a present-day Australian poet.
''AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource'', 21 May 2014 Much of his work concerns rural life.

Life and work

Ryan grew up on a dairy farm at . He now lives in Geelong, Victoria, where he teaches English at a secondary college. Ryan's poetry, reviews and essays have appeared in journals and newspapers, including ''The Best Australian Poems'' series (Black Inc). In 2007, he was awarded the Longlines Residency at Varuna. Of his four collections of poetry – ''Why I Am Not a Farmer'', 2000, ''A Paddock in His Head'', 2007, ''A Tight Circle'', 2008, ''Travelling through the Family ...
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