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Belfast Group, the Glossary

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The Belfast Group was a poets' workshop which was organized by Philip Hobsbaum when he moved to Belfast in October 1963 to lecture in English at Queen's University.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Belfast, Belfast International Arts Festival, Bernard MacLaverty, Ciaran Carson, Edna Longley, Frank Ormsby, James Simmons (poet), London, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon, Philip Hobsbaum, Queen's University Belfast, Seamus Heaney, Stewart Parker, The Group (literature), The Honest Ulsterman, 1963 in poetry, 1964 in poetry, 1965 in poetry, 1966 in poetry, 1968 in literature, 1968 in poetry, 1972 in poetry.

  2. 1963 establishments in Northern Ireland
  3. 1972 disestablishments in Northern Ireland
  4. British poetry
  5. Poets from Northern Ireland
  6. Writing circles

Belfast

Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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Belfast International Arts Festival

Belfast International Arts Festival, formerly known as Belfast Festival at Queen’s, claims to be the city’s longest running international arts event.

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Bernard MacLaverty

Bernard MacLaverty (born 14 September 1942) is an Irish fiction writer and novelist.

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Ciaran Carson

Ciaran Gerard Carson (9 October 1948 – 6 October 2019) was a Northern Ireland-born poet and novelist.

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Edna Longley

Edna Longley, (born 1940) is an Irish literary critic and cultural commentator specialising in modern Irish and British poetry.

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Frank Ormsby

Francis Arthur Ormsby (born 1947) is an author and poet from Northern Ireland.

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James Simmons (poet)

James Stewart Alexander Simmons (1933–2001) was a poet, literary critic and songwriter from Derry, Northern Ireland.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Michael Longley

Michael Longley, (born 27 July 1939, Belfast, Northern Ireland), is an Irish poet.

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Paul Muldoon

Paul Muldoon is an Irish poet.

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Philip Hobsbaum

Philip Dennis Hobsbaum (29 June 1932 – 28 June 2005) was a British teacher, poet and critic.

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Queen's University Belfast

The Queen's University of Belfast, commonly known as Queen's University Belfast (Ollscoil na Banríona; abbreviated Queen's or QUB), is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator.

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Stewart Parker

James Stewart Parker (20 October 1941 – 2 November 1988) was a Northern Irish poet and playwright.

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The Group (literature)

The Group was an informal group of poets who met in London from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s.

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The Honest Ulsterman

The Honest Ulsterman is a long-running Northern Ireland literary magazine that was established by James Simmons in 1968.

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1963 in poetry

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1964 in poetry

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1965 in poetry

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1966 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1968 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1968.

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1968 in poetry

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1972 in poetry

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See also

1963 establishments in Northern Ireland

1972 disestablishments in Northern Ireland

British poetry

Poets from Northern Ireland

Writing circles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belfast_Group

Also known as The Belfast Group.