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Poetry
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Short
Story
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Ballad
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Writers placed first in either the Poetry or Short Story section
in any year receive the Moore Gold Medallion Award
(The specially minted medallion depicts the ruins of Moorehall and cites the
Moore motto)
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Year
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Poetry
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Winner
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Sponsors
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2004 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Normandy 2004 Shadow Play L ovefool |
Mary Rose Callan (Dublin) Ann McGarth (Dublin) Colm O' Toole(Navan) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, Mayo Education Centre Carnacon Development Association |
2003 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Birdwoman The Tattoo The Death of God (Dedicated to Caitlín Thomas) |
Kieran Furey (Longford) Mervyn Ennis (Dublin) James Conway (Dublin) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, Mayo Education Centre Carnacon Development Association |
2002 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Our Bit of Land Weeds (Horta) Bending the Truth |
Liam O'Meara (Dublin) Margaret Faherty (Galway) Liam O'Meara (Dublin) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, Mayo Education Centre Carnacon Development Association |
| 2001 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Tory Island Images Farm Boys Revolutionary |
Eithne Cavanagh (Dublin) James Conway (Dublin) Stephen Ducke (Athlone) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Mayo Education Centre Carnacon Development Association |
| 2000 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Chanticleer Absence of Ocean Henwife |
Vera Hughes (Moate, Westmeath) Eileen Casey (Dublin) Geraldine Mills (Galway) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts |
| 1999 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Cold Atlantic Winds Forged Ascending a Liberties Stairway in 1952 |
Maria Wallace (Dublin) Ann Leahy (Dublin) James Lawless (Leixlip) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Lake District Enterprise Ltd. Carnacon Development Association |
| 1998 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Clockwise |
Eileen Casey (Dublin) Geraldine Mills (Galway) a |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Lake District Enterprise Ltd. Carnacon Development Association |
| 1997 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
November Day Visiting His Father's Grave Outside is Breaking In |
Ger Reidy (Westport) John Chambers (Dublin) Moya Donaldson (Downpatrick, Co. Down) | Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1996 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Righteous Protest (Drumcree) Lost Reek View Murrisk |
James Watson (Belfast) John Chambers (Dublin) John Chambers (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1995 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Moorehall Turf Cutters And the Sky Fell In |
Áine Miller (Dublin) Colin Walker (Achill) Pauline Brady (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1994 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
For Emily Culture Shock Father |
Eileen Casey (Dublin) James Watson (Belfast) Ivy Bannister (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |
| 1993 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Fires in the Fall |
Máiríde Woods (Dublin) Patricia Burke Brogan (Galway) Eileen Casey (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |
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Year
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Short
Story
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Winner
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Sponsors
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2004 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Underwater Out of Time The Anniversary |
Ivy Bannister (Dublin) Helen Fallon (Dublin) Aiden Hynes (Dublin/Mayo) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, |
2003 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
The Sawdust Restaurant Anne Marie's Story Fresh Meat |
Joe Ducke (Athlone) Mae Leonard (Naas, Co. Kildare) Philip Watson (Bushmills, Antrim) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, |
2002 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Handball Burying the Dead Notes from a Different Drum |
Hugo Kelly (Galway) Mae Leonard (Naas, Co. Kildare) Helen Fallon (Dublin) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts, The Connaught Telegraph, Mayo Education Centre Carnacon Development Association |
| 2001 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Full Moon over Berlin For Soon-Ae-Kang The Hillfort |
Aileen Hennes (France) Eileen Casey (Dublin) Paddy Ryan (Dublin) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Carnacon Development Association |
| 2000 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Love Thy Neighbour Like Fireworks How Brave She Is |
Jill McKenna (Belfast) Geraldine Mills (Galway) Martin Malone (Kildare) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts |
| 1999 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
The Pure Joy of Double Decker Buses
Sister Pictures Walkover |
Hugo Kelly (Dublin) Áine Greaney Elrott (USA) Patrick Conneally (Navan, Meath) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Carnacon Development Association |
| 1998 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
The Day Jackie Kennedy Decided to Remarry Child of Prague Amongst Women |
Hugo Kelly (Dublin) |
Mayo Co. Co. Arts Carnacon Development Association |
| 1997 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Whitethorn and Sloeberries Wedding Night Two of a Kind |
Willie McNally (Tyrone) Joan Slowey (Dublin) Joe O'Reilly (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1996 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Graffiti Packing The Letter |
Aileen Hennes (Livarot, France) Micheál Ó Conghaile (Conamara)
Marie Noone (Longford) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1995 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Osmosis Hand of God The Tour |
Geraldine Mills (Galway) Margaret Faherty (Galway) Harriet Schwartz (New York) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Carnacon Development Association |
| 1994 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Vanishing Act Chimney Sweep Springs |
Aine Miller (Dublin) Trisha McKeown (Dublin) Ivy Bannister (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |
| 1993 |
1st 2nd 3rd |
Elephant |
Ivy Bannister (Dublin) Marie Bashford Synnot (Dublin) Máiríde Woods (Dublin) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |
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Year
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Ballad
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Winner
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Sponsors
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1994
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1st 2nd 3rd |
Coranna | Carmel Myler (Longford) | Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |
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1993
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1st 2nd 3rd |
The Republic of Connaught I gCuimhne Chlann Uí Mhóra Ballad (one in English and one as Gaeilge) |
Jill McKenna (Belfast) Joseph McManus (Sligo) |
Bank of Ireland Colin Smythe Publishing Conradh na Gaeilge Tom Collins Carnacon Development Association |