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Michael Longley

CBE
Longley reading his poetry at the Corrymeela Peace Centre near Ballycastle, County Antrim, July 2012
Longley reading his poetry at the Corrymeela Peace Centre near Ballycastle, County Antrim, July 2012
Born (1939-07-27) 27 July 1939 (age 84)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
EducationRoyal Belfast Academical Institution ('Inst')
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin (TCD)
Notable awardsWhitbread Poetry Prize
T. S. Eliot Prize
Hawthornden Prize

Michael Longley, CBE (born 27 July 1939, Belfast, Northern Ireland), is an Irish poet.

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The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry

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Robert Graves

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Dunstan Ward. Manchester: Penguin Books, 2004. Selected Poems, ed. Michael Longley. Faber & Faber, 2012. My Head! My Head!. London: Secker, 1925; Alfred...

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Costa Book Awards

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of the Tambourine Gordon Burn Alma Cogan Diana Hendry Harvey Angell Michael Longley Gorse Fires John Richardson A Life of Picasso — 1992 Alasdair Gray...

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1908 John Hewitt: 26 May 1983 Sir John Jordan: 28 September 1910. Michael Longley: 23 March 2015 George J. Mitchell, 9 April 2018 Nurses of Belfast,...

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Penguin Modern Poets

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Sinclair Michael Donaghy, Andrew Motion, Hugo Williams — 1997 Helen Dunmore, Jo Shapcott, Matthew Sweeney Michael Hofmann, Michael Longley, Robin Robertson...

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Claire Hanna

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all-party support for her proposal to award the Freedom of Belfast to poet Michael Longley. She initiated a campaign to name the new Greenway bridge after playwright...

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PEN Pinter Prize

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Ahmedur Rashid Chowdhury, Bangladeshi publisher PEN Pinter Prize: Michael Longley International Writer of Courage Award: Mahvash Sabet, Iranian poet...

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Royal Society of Literature

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Patron Queen Camilla President Bernardine Evaristo Presidents Emeriti Sir Michael Holroyd Colin Thubron Marina Warner Chair of Council Daljit Nagra Vice-Chair...

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Belfast Group

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sheets'. Heaney has said that the group "ratified the idea of writing". Michael Longley started attending after his return to Belfast in 1964. He has said...

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The Dublin Magazine

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noteworthy reviews in Ireland, England and the United States. Fellow poets Michael Longley and Brendan Kennelly also praised Heaney's work. Critics generally...

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1995 Nobel Prize in Literature

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Returns Home". The New York Times. Boland, Rosita (17 June 2017). "Michael Longley: 'Being 77 and three-quarters is the best time of my life'". The Irish...

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