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This website uses cookies we may use cookies for a variety of purposes and to enhance your online experience. In association with the bord gais energy book club, they have once again launched their hugely popular short story competition. After the publishing glut of christmas, looking forward to the books of 2016 can seem like gluttony. If you go to school in the south dublin area, check this out and tell your teacher about it. Pages in category competitions in ireland the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. Am, structo magazine, helter skelter, the london magazine. An actor from dorset wins an international competition to find the worlds most accurate vincent van.
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