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26 - Paul Durcan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2017

Gerald Dawe
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Trinity College, Dublin
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  • Paul Durcan
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets
  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.029
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  • Paul Durcan
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
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  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.029
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  • Paul Durcan
  • Edited by Gerald Dawe, Trinity College, Dublin
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets
  • Online publication: 09 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108333313.029
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