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Frank McGuinness's journey from 'timid Donegal boy' to successful writer
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Michael Dervan
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Bernie McGill
COMPETITION: Win a load of great books nominated for the Irish Book Awards
COMPETITION: Win a load of great books nominated for the Irish Book Awards
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There's an intriguing story behind why this Irish design genius was ignored for decades
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Ireland's 'poet of the people' honoured for a lifetime's great work