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Stephen Sexton, Lecturer in English, has been awarded the prestigious Rooney Prize
Irish poet, Stephen Sexton, has been awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2020, for his first collection of works, Oils & If All the World and Love Were Young.
The Rooney Prize is awarded annually for an outstanding body of work by an emerging Irish writer under 40 years of age. Stephen, who lives in Derry and teaches at the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry in Queen’s University School of Arts, English and Languages, accepted the award at an online ceremony.
For more information https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/stephen-sexton-awarded-rooney-prize-for-irish-literature-2020/
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