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# Poetry

All time
Rick O'Shea: I'm fronting RTE's new poetry show but I'm no expert
Silly Willie: A gentle poke at Yeats's lifelong crush on Maud Gonne
This was the odd exchange between Gerry Adams and a TV3 journalist today
Meet the people making poetry cool again in Ireland
Clive James wrote a beautiful poem about dying and it's going viral
Remembering Seamus Heaney, who died a year ago today
An Post's anniversary tribute to Seamus Heaney is beautiful
Writer Dermot Healy dies aged 66
We studied Maya Angelou's writing in school - here's what she taught us
A bored Sainsbury's baker hid angry poems in packs of biscuits
Dad delivers powerful poetic warning to boys who may one day date his daughter
Unpublished Heaney poems feature in new anthology
Column: It’s time to break down the barriers around poetry
10 alternative Roses Are Red poems that are far funnier than the original
Column: We should be concerned about how complacent our artists have become
Open thread: What's your favourite WB Yeats poem?
Enda Kenny's poetic tribute to Seamus Heaney is quite moving
Column: How did this young woman scandalise her entire village? By writing poetry.
“Don’t be afraid”: Seamus Heaney’s final words remembered at poignant goodbye
In pictures: The funeral of Seamus Heaney
Independent TD to publish book of poetry later this month
Share your favourite Seamus Heaney poetry and school memories
Taoiseach: 'Seamus Heaney's death brings great sorrow to Ireland'
The life and times of Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney in pictures
VIDEOS: Seamus Heaney on life, love and poetry
QUIZ: How well do you know Seamus Heaney?
Dublin takes part in worldwide Persian festival for first time
The Evening Fix... now with added imaginary friends
6 poets to stir up some secondary school memories
'The patron saint of the clenched fist' - Poet pays tribute to Roy Keane
Videos: Tributes to the late poet Dennis O'Driscoll
Can you identify these Irish literary quotations?
Mo Yan of China wins Nobel Literature Prize
Orla Tinsley: Honesty about death and purpose in life
Oxford scholars uncover Shakespeare's 'co-author'
Adrienne Rich dies aged 82
Pennsylvania's 'rhyming judge' gives out opinion in poetic verse
Seámus Heaney donates literary treasure trove to National Library
Culture Night 2011 set to be the 'biggest ever'
5 questions for the Fringe: Denis Buckley