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Sat 01 Jan 2010Poetry award shortlist announced

IRISH TIMES POETRY NOW AWARD:THE FIVE POETS selected to go on the shortlist for this year’s Irish Times Poetry Now Award are announced today.

They are Ciaran Carson for On The Night Watch; Vona Groarke for Spindrift;Sinéad Morrissey for Through the Square Window;Eileán Ní Chuilleanáin for The Sun-Fish,and Peter Sirr for The Thing Is.