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Writer in Residence Dean Browne wins Pigott Poetry Prize
28 May 2026
Our Writer in Residence is on a roll! At Listowel Writers' Week, Dean Browne was announced as the winner of the Pigott Poetry Prize, one of Ireland's most prestigious poetry awards, for his debut collection After Party. The stellar shortlist also included Jessica Traynor and Bernard O'Donoghue.
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