Tributes as poet Sweeney laid to rest

Torrential downpours accompanied the burial of leading Irish poet Matthew Sweeney yesterday in his native Donegal.

Tributes as poet Sweeney laid to rest
Fri, 10 Aug, 2018 - 03:50

Stephen Maguire

Torrential downpours accompanied the burial of leading Irish poet Matthew Sweeney yesterday in his native Donegal.

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