Red Line Book Festival Poetry Competition announces its shortlist.

This year’s competition was judged by Seán Hewitt and the winners will be announced on Wednesday 14^th October at the Gala Competition Awards Night.

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THE SHORTLIST, IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

James Anthony – Changing of the Guard

Martina Dalton – Is This The Poem

Lauren Foley – Cíunas

Ger Duffy – My Father’s Hands

Susanna Galbraith – & years between the reach of our voices

Catherine Higgins-Moore – Have you ever

Martin McCarthy – Someday

Jessie Magee – Eleven

Roisin Ní Neachtain – A Short Love Poem

Fionnuala Waldron – Swimming

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