Quiz: How well do you know Seamus Heaney?
Ireland’s greatest modern poet won a Nobel Prize 27 years ago this weekend
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Car park works in Thurles to begin in coming weeks
Works at the Parnell Street car park in Thurles are set to get underway in the coming weeks. Local Fianna Fáil TD, Jackie Cahill, is among those to welcome the update, saying final designs are now being decided and that a contractor will be appointed by the Council “in the very near future”. The works […]
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Dubai: Parents, students plan for half-term school holidays
Several schools are offering a range of extra-curricular activities for the break starting this Sunday.
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The co-option of Seamus Heaney | An Phoblacht
» Ciarán Quinn "For the NIO to try and co-opt Heaney is a disservice. I see also some unionist commentators have taken exception to the criticism of the NIO approach, bizarrely claiming that it is akin to saying that Heaney only belongs to nationalists. A ludicrous accusation and position." - Ciarán Quinn This week's controversy over the use of an image of Seamus Heaney to celebrate partition has been another example of NIO arrogance. First a confession. For years I didn’t get Seamus Heaney’s poetry or politics. My first introduction to his poetry was in secondary school when w...
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