West Belfast writer to bring poetry to life at Belfast’s Grand Central Station
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Michael Longley, Northern Irish poet of nature and 'the Troubles,' dies at 85
Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact lyrics, ...
Michael Longley, 85, Northern Irish Poet of Nature and ‘the Troubles,’ Dies
Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
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Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama's new anthology meditates on human connection
The Irish word file - spelled F-I-L-E - means both poet and seer. Well, for Irish poet Padraig O Tuama, seeing the world ...
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What Does the Irish Word “Sláinte” Mean?
And to really get you ready for all the St. Patrick’s Day traditions this month, we’re sharing other festive Irish phrases. Sláinte—and happy St. Patrick’s Day! Like Erin go Bragh ...
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The best poetry books of 2025 so far
Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...
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How one man from Donegal is changing how we see Irish pubs in Boston
The Dubliner is Boston’s hottest Irish pub right now, and the newly opened McGonagle’s Pub in Dorchester is right on track to join the ranks as a local favorite. Both are welcoming ...
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Irish president accused of 'politicising' Holocaust event
Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust survivors Suzi Diamond (left) and Tomi Reichenthal (second left) as they arrive at a Holocaust Memorial Day event Israeli ...
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Recruiter Hays to lay off 17pc of its Irish workforce – amid warnings Ireland’s multinational jobs boom has stalled
Recruitment firm Hays Ireland is consulting with its staff about redundancies because of what it said was “a more cautious hiring market”. The news that 21 of the firm’s 126 Irish staff are ...
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Poem of the Week: my mother, wearing a pencil skirt, in a meadow
Liz McSkeane is a poet, fiction writer and publisher, winner of the Hennessy New Irish Writer of the Year for her poetry and the Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair for her historical novel Canticle.
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National Irish Coffee Day: Learn the history of the tasty treat and how to make it
Brew yourself a cuppa Joe and whip up an Irish coffee while you learn about the history of one of Ireland's most popular drinks! Irish coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks ...
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Irish poet Michael Longley dies aged 85
Irish poet Michael Longley has died aged 85. The acclaimed poet was born in Belfast in July 1939 and lived in the city until his death. Mr Longley went to school at Royal Belfast Academical ...