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Funeral held for Belfast poet Michael Longley

Mourners including Irish President Michael D Higgins gather for the funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley at All Souls Church in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on January 22. The poet won a number of awards throughout his life including the TS Eliot Prize, the Feltrinelli International Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Prize, and he was made a CBE in 2010 as well as being awarded the freedom of Belfast.
Mourners including Irish President Michael D Higgins gather for the funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley at All Souls Church in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on January 22. The poet won a number of awards throughout his life including the TS Eliot Prize, the Feltrinelli International Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Prize, and he was made a CBE in 2010 as well as being awarded the freedom of Belfast.
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February 01, 2025
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