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UCD Library Collection Spotlight: The Ireland Chair of Poetry
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Paula Meehan - the current holder
Paula Meehan was born in Dublin where she still lives. Besides six award-winning poetry collections she has also written plays for both adults and children. She has conducted residencies in universities, in prisons, in the wider community, and her poems and plays have been translated into many languages, including Irish.
Mysteries of the Home by Paula Meehan
Call Number: James Joyce General - 821 IR MEEISBN: 9781906614706Publication Date: 2013Gathers into a single volume a selection of poems from two mid-career collections, The Man who was Marked by Winter (1991) and Pillow Talk (1994).Dharmakaya by Paula Meehan
Call Number: James Joyce General Collection - 821 IR MEEISBN: 1857544625Publication Date: 2000Painting Rain by Paul Meehan
Call Number: James Joyce General and Short Loan - 821 IR MEEISBN: 1930630425Publication Date: 2009
Harry Clifton
The winter sleep of Captain Lemass by Harry Clifton
Call Number: James Joyce General - 821 IR CLIISBN: 9781852249359Publication Date: 2012
Michael Longley
The stairwell by Michael Longley
Call Number: James Joyce General Collection - 821 IR LONISBN: 9780224101684Publication Date: 2014
Paul Durcan
The days of surprise by Paul Durcan
Call Number: James Joyce General Collection - 821 IR DURISBN: 9781846559716Publication Date: 2015
Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill
Pharaoh's Daughter by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill
Call Number: James Joyce General Collection - 891.621 NIDISBN: 9781852350567Publication Date: 2007
John Montague
Drunken Sailor by John Montague
Call Number: James Joyce General Collection - 821 IR MONISBN: 1852353619Publication Date: 2004
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