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Deirdre Brennan won the Farmgate National Poetry Award as part of the International Poetry Festival in Cork.
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Deirdre Brennan won the Farmgate National Poetry Award as part of the International Poetry Festival in Cork.
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Last week as part of the Cork International Poetry Festival, Deirdre Brennan won the Farmgate National Poetry Award for her collection, Medea’s Cauldron, which is published by Arlen House.
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