Dun Karm Psaila

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The Reverend Monsignor Karm Psaila
National Poet of Malta
Monument to Dun Karm Psaila at Floriana
Archdiocese	Malta
Orders
Ordination	1894
Rank	Monsignor
Personal details
Born	Carmelo Psaila (1871-10-18)18 October 1871 Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta
Died	13 October 1961(1961-10-13) (aged 89) Valletta, Malta
Buried	Cemetery of the Sacred Heart in Żebbuġ
Nationality	Maltese
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Residence	Ħaż-Żebbuġ
Parents	Filippo Psaila and Annunziata Psaila
Profession	Priest, Teacher
Sainthood
Feast day	13-18 October (Dun Karm Psaila day)

Carmelo Psaila, better known as Dun Karm/Dun Karm Psaila (Żebbuġ, 18 October 1871 – 13 October 1961) was a Maltese priest, writer and poet, sometimes called 'the bard of Malta'.^[1] He is widely recognised as the Maltese national poet and for the Maltese National Anthem called (L-Innu malti).