Dr PaulineHolland

Mother of the wonderful ten-year-old Magnus! Education Editor, Doctor of Literature, Playwright, SEN and Carers advocate

[Dr PaulineHolland @PollyMelmoth]

I'm really looking forward to reading the winners of 2025!! @IrishLitTimes @IrishLiterature @britishlibrary @poetryschool @PoetryFound @Writers_Artists @HurchinHome @thelinenhall #Poets #Writers @irishpoetrynet @irishpoetryfest

[Frances Browne Literary Festival @FBrowneLitFest]

The Frances Browne Poetry Competition celebrates the power of language — in English, Irish, or Ulster-Scots — and the voices that rise from every corner of life.

Is cuma más é do chéad dán é — tá fáilte romhat linn.

📝 Enter by 20 Aug
🔗 https://t.co/czY58OpePF

#poetrylovers

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@dunkingwithfish that is great

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@HappyGuyOnX Is this true

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@Craig1165287041 @LaobhaoiseNihE If it doesn't happen today do the jury have to stay in a hotel and not talk to anyone etc over the weekend?

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@Chris_McClem I want to put this on a t shirt! This is wonderful. And so true. It is true of my son, too.

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@Saidhbhin123456 @Mick_Finnegan So beautifully put.

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@Mick_Finnegan She is so like you!!!! So delighted for you and your family. X

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@Mick_Finnegan How wonderful! What a beautiful soul she is already!!! Congratulations!!

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@Mick_Finnegan Wonderful news @Mick_Finnegan !!! What a wonderful father you will be!!

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@MarkYoung23 @DannyDonnelly1 Never

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Ask the Education Authority to reverse decision on summer schemes in special needs schools - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/AYFtdKNdSI via @UKChange

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@Mick_Finnegan These trite phrases that mean nothing !!! Keep going @Mick_Finnegan you are amazing

[Christine McClements @Chris_McClem]

I'm pretty sure at this stage that if Stormont could find a way to cancel Christmas for disabled children and their families they probably would.

They're probably fervently looking into it.

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@AllisonPearson @AllisonPearson I just reread How Hard Can it Be. I first read it at 41 and now I am approaching 50. It is an absolutely fantastic novel, a superb piece of writing. When are you writing your next?

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@String3rBell @PolitlcsUK Better than joining the war and getting your head blown off

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@MatthewTaylorNI What does it say?

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@eliistender10 No point in asking you'll get no reply

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@dunkingwithfish I am so sorry to hear that Sheenagh. I would say take care of yourself, but we all know how difficult that is ...

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@charliersmith1 You look lovely.

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@Mr_Husky1 Beautiful

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@CrazyVibes_1 So beautiful and joyous