But his work wasn’t Homeric in length: “Michael was a miniaturist.” By Joanne Kaufman Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included ...

Longley’s strain of humour emerged in ‘Mr 10½‘, about a fruity Robert Mapplethorpe photograph, with the poet imagining a cucumber and plums Michael Longley, who has died aged 85, was a poet ...

Michael Longley, one of Ireland’s leading poets, died on Wednesday night in Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital following a short illness. His 13 collections have received many awards ...

The death of the poet Michael Longley on Jan. 22, 2025, at the age of 85 did not occasion the same volume of obituaries and encomiums as that of his fellow Belfast poet Seamus Heaney in 2013 (at ...

Irish poet Michael Longley has died aged 85. The acclaimed poet was born in Belfast in July 1939 and lived in the city until his death. Mr Longley went to school at Royal Belfast Academical ...

Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact ...

Belfast-born writer Michael Longley has been remembered as “one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced” following his death aged 85. Tributes have been paid to the poet ...

It is with the deepest sadness that I, like so many others, have learned of the death of Michael Longley. I regarded him as a peerless poet with at least three poetic lives. It is, however ...

Michael Longley, a key figure in contemporary poetry, has died at the age of 85, his publishers at Jonathan Cape have announced. The Northern Irish poet died on 22nd January 2025 in hospital ...

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The family of Michael Longley say “his words will live on forever” as they announced details of his funeral next week. Remembered as one of Ireland’s most celebrated poets, the 85-year-old ...

You can check out at any time. More info Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard. President of Ireland Michael D ...