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Louis MacNeice was born in Belfast in 1907 and educated at Marlborough and Merton College, Oxford. For most of his working life he was a writer and producer for BBC radio. His death in 1963 was sudden and unexpected.
About the Author
Michael Longley was born in Belfast and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. His Selected Poems were published in 1998 and his most recent collection, The Weather in Japan, won the T. S. Eliot Prize. He was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for poetry in 2001.