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The current edition of Northern Ireland’s literary journal marks 20 years of the Belfast Agreement – and the overriding mood is one of disillusionment and despair
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Belfast-born poet wins award for third time for his latest work Against the Clock
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Events celebrating female talent to take place from London to Warsaw to Washington
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No unpleasant surprises in an exam which asserts the importance of literature
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Artistic interpretation of archaeological dig on Inishlyon also on Clifden festival programme
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Clifden Community Arts Festival donates 40-year ‘sociological record’ of the arts
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