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  • The Lawrence O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry

Since 1997, the University of St. Thomas Center for Irish Studies has honored an Irish poet with its annual O'Shaughnessy Poetry Award, which includes a $5,000 cash prize. It is the only such award for Irish poets presented in North America.

Recipients

1997
Eavan Boland

1998
John F. Deane

1999
Peter Sirr

2000
Louis de Paor

2001
Moya Cannon

2002
Frank Orsmby

2003
Thomas McCarthy

2004
Michael Coady

2005
Kerry Hardie

2006
Dennis O'Driscoll

2007
Seán Lysaght

2008
Pat Boran

2009
Mary O'Malley

2010
Theo Dorgan

2011
Leanne O'Sullivan

2012
Gerard Smyth

2013
Leontia Flynn

2014
Catherine Phil MacCarthy

2015
Paula Meehan

2016
Tom French

2017
Katie Donovan

2018
Tony Curtis

2019
Patrick Deeley

2020
Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh

2021
Dermot Bolger [End Page 161]

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