IEThe Irish Times
Seamus Deane, leading Irish writer and critic, has died aged 81
Derry author best known for Reading in the Dark and Field Day Anthology of Irish Literature
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
- Source published
- 13 May 2021, 09:34 UTC
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- Martin Doyle
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Derry author best known for Reading in the Dark and Field Day Anthology of Irish Literature
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Seamus Deane, leading Irish writer and critic, has died aged 81
Derry author best known for Reading in the Dark and Field Day Anthology of Irish Literature
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