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Each of the poems would be on limestone plaques of about 35 centimetres square.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span>\u2018The Poet\u2019s Way\u2019 runs from Aidan Street \u2013 opposite the library and up to the Circular Road next to where the old school\/artist\u2019s residence is situated.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span>It is the intention to begin with five Mayo poets, plus this year\u2019s winner of the annual Raftery Poetry Prize, Darragh Byrne who lives in Sydney but we feel that exhibiting his poem contributes to our overall aim of promoting Kiltimagh as a literary tourism destination. The winner of the annual Raftery Poetry Prize will be added each year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19967,"template":"","class_list":["post-19966","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kiltimagh Poetry Trail - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kiltimagh, in the parish of Cill Aod\u00e1in (Killedan), is the birthplace of the old, blind bard, Anthony Raftery.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/kiltimagh-poetry-trail\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kiltimagh Poetry Trail - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kiltimagh, in the parish of Cill Aod\u00e1in (Killedan), is the birthplace of the old, blind bard, Anthony Raftery. 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