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24th March 2014

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by Paul Johnston

Ambassador to Ireland

“Digging for truth: the uses and abuses of language”

I was honoured to be invited to the Nobel Museum on Friday by my friend and colleague, the Irish Ambassador, James Carroll, to take part in a celebration of the life and work of the Nobel prize winning poet Seamus Heaney. The poem I chose to read was “Digging”, in which the young poet expresses […]

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