Author: Michael Dooley

Michael Dooley’s poems have appeared in the pages of Poetry Ireland Review, The Stinging Fly, The Best New British and Irish Poets 2018, and online at RTE Culture. He has been shortlisted for numerous honours, including The Strokestown International Poetry Competition, The Doolin Poetry Prize, The Cúirt New Writing Prize, The Mairtín Crawford Award (joint runner-up), The Dermot Healy International Poetry Prize, and was highly commended for The Patrick Kavanagh Award. Recently, he was selected to read for the Introductions series at The Cork International Poetry Festival.

May 10, 2014May 10, 2014 Michael Dooley

Fish Poetry Prize 2014 – Longlisted

Really quite happy to have had two poems on the longlist for such a great prize.

http://www.fishpublishing.com/2014-short-long-lists.php#llpp14

January 29, 2014September 9, 2016 Michael Dooley

Michael D. Higgins Prize (Academic)

Michael D. Higgins Prize

http://web.archive.org/web/20140801220049/http://www.nuigalway.ie/soc/news_and_events/news_201312_dooley.html

January 29, 2014April 30, 2021 Michael Dooley

Charles Macklin Poetry Prize – Second Place

January 29, 2014January 22, 2017 Michael Dooley

Gregory O’ Donoghue International Poetry Prize – Commended

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Admittedly frightened by the calibre of poet I found myself surrounded by – a humbling and encouraging nod.

http://www.munsterlit.ie/gregod_winners.html#2014

January 29, 2014April 30, 2021 Michael Dooley

Desmond O’ Grady International Poetry Prize – Longlisted

http://www.desmondogrady.com/poetry-competition-2013/