Leontia Flynn

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1974 –

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Who is Leontia Flynn?

Leontia Flynn is a poet from Northern Ireland. She grew up in Ballyloughlin, south County Down, between the towns of Newcastle and Dundrum, close to Murlough Nature Reserve and Royal County Down Golf Club.

She studied English Literature at Queen's University Belfast followed by a masters in writing and cultural politics at Edinburgh University. She later returned to Queen's to complete a Ph.D.

As of February 2014, she is the Seamus Heaney Poet-in-Residence at the Bloomsbury Hotel in London.

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Born
1974
County Down
Nationality
  • Northern Ireland
Education
  • Queen's University Belfast

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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