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Author record · 2006 to 2020

Michael Longley: Awards and Best-of Lists

Michael Longley has won 1 award, the Griffin Poetry Prize (2015) for The Stairwell, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2020The Candlelight MasterThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2017Angel HillForward Prizes for Poetry source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Best Collection
2017Angel HillThe Observer Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Poetry
2015The StairwellGriffin Poetry Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · International
2014The StairwellT. S. Eliot Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Poetry
2011A Hundred DoorsForward Prizes for Poetry source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Best Collection
2011A Hundred DoorsThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2006Collected PoemsThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2006The Collected Poems of Michael LongleyThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year

Books

  1. A Hundred Doors2 sources · 2011
  2. Angel Hill2 sources · 2017
  3. The Stairwell2 sources · 2014 to 2015
  4. Collected Poems1 source · 2006
  5. The Candlelight Master1 source · 2020
  6. The Collected Poems of Michael Longley1 source · 2006