The son of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley said his family have been “overwhelmed” with the outpouring of love ...

Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my ...

The family of Michael Longley say “his words will live on forever” as they announced details of his funeral next week.

Like many Irish, the Maher family settled in Massachusetts ... The two became close friends, and Dickinson trusted her with ...

Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

A collection of Irish sayings often read more like poetry than anything else. Here are ten unique Irish phrases that resonate ...

The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley has taken place in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on 22 January. The poet is survived by his wife Edna and children Rebecca ...

Irish poet Michael Longley has died aged 85. The acclaimed poet was born in Belfast in July 1939 and lived in the city until ...

Ballycotton will host a unique celebration of Irish history and culture, as the beautiful Seachurch venue welcomes an evening ...

describing him as a "great poet and family friend". In a tweet, he said Mt Kennelly's poem 'My Dark Fathers' was "one of the greatest Irish poems".

Celebrate the Fanny Parnell Poetry Project in Bordentown on Feb. 1 with poetry, Irish music, open mic, and support for Old ...