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Wood Cuttings: New and Selected Poems by Liam Ó Muirthile published by Cois Life
Cois Life has published a bilingual selection of work by acclaimed poet, Liam Ó Muirthile.
The collection is a mixture of old and new work with translations into English by Gabriel Rosenstock. A selection of new poems is also read by the author on accompanying CD.
Liam Ó Muirthile is a well-established poet, journalist, dramatist and novelist. His primary achievement is poetic; his first collection Tine Chnámh (Sáirséal Ó Marcaigh, 1984) won the prestigious Duais an Ríordánaigh in the Oireachtas literary competition and further awards followed.
The book will be officially launched by Cathal Póirtéir on 8 February 2013 at the Unitarian Church on Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 at 7.30pm.
There will be poetry readings by the author himself and by Gabriel Rosenstock and there will be music by Peter Browne, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Iarla Ó Lionáird.
The book can be purchased online at www.coislife.ie at the price of €30 for hardback and €20 for paperback.
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