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‘It has been a wonderful, deepening time’: Alice Lyons on being the first recipient of the Heaney-Milosz Residency

Seamus Heaney and Czeslaw Milosz were firm friends and Nobel laureates. A writer’s residency has been established in Kraków in their memory

Sligo-based poet Alice Lyons, first recipient of the Heaney-Milosz Residency in the Polish city of Kraków. Photograph: Róisín Loughrey/DFA
Sligo-based poet Alice Lyons, first recipient of the Heaney-Milosz Residency in the Polish city of Kraków. Photograph: Róisín Loughrey/DFA
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Derek Scally
Tue Jan 09 2024 - 05:15
Derek Scally

Derek Scally

Derek Scally is an Irish Times journalist based in Berlin
Seamus HeaneyCzeslaw MiloszAlice LyonsPoland