One of the most prestigious positions in poetry, the Ireland Professor of Poetry, was today announced by the Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust.

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

Niall MacMonagle: Windharp: Poems of Ireland Since 1916, the anthology I have just edited, began, without my knowing it, in 1988, when in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I pinned a copy of John Montague ...

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Four primary school pupils have won a national poetry performance competition.

At West Felton CofE Primary School, we recognise the Power of Poetry. We know that poetry provides children with a portal to rich and varied vocabulary, we can craft a firm foundation for verbal ...

The New Yorker's famously rigorous fact-checking began with an angry letter from a protective Maine mother. The magazine was just two years old in 1927 when it published a profile of the Rockland-born ...

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