At least 13 ways of looking at a blackbird
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Inspired by a much-translated 9th-century Irish lyric, The Blackbird at Belfast Lough, the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry is putting on an exhibition of specially-commissioned depictions of its emblem, the blackbird

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