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‘To build a poem that will be beyond repair’Richard Murphy - review by Peter Sirr

‘To build a poem that will be beyond repair’Richard Murphy - review by Peter Sirr | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
In Search of Poetry review: Richard Murphy’s greatest refuge is in the slow, painstaking crafting of poems
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Peter Sirr reads his poem "Peter Street" - YouTube

Poetry Readings @UCD: To celebrate Dublin City Public Libraries' One City, One Book initiative, poets read their own works included in the book "If Ever You ...
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Peter Sirr: Heaney’s poetry earned itself an acceptance and admiration of a kind rarely seen

Peter Sirr: Heaney’s poetry earned itself an acceptance and admiration of a kind rarely seen | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
From the outset Heaney was a poet of extraordinary materiality
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An Interview with Peter Sirr, whose ‘The Rooms’ is shortlisted for the Pigott Poetry Prize

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Peter Sirr, whose poetry collection The Rooms is shortlisted for The Pigott Poetry Prize in association with Listowel Writers’ Week lives in Dublin where he works as a freelance writer and translator.
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Who can now be considered Ireland's leading poets in the aftermath of Seamus Heaney's passing? Five contemporary Irish poets everyone should read

Who can now be considered Ireland's leading poets in the aftermath of Seamus Heaney's passing? Five contemporary Irish poets everyone should read | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
Originally published in RÍ- Rá, the entertainment supplement of The Irish Post, Saturday 28th September, 2013.  There was a sunlit absence.                                    Seamus Heaney, ‘Mossba...
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