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Paul Durcan

Irish poet (1944-2025) · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Died at 80

Paul Francis Durcan was an Irish poet who was Ireland Professor of Poetry between 2004 and 2007.

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Awards

Cholmondeley Award2001
Costa Book Award for Poetry1990

About this person

Country
Ireland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2025 · aged 80

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