The poem Incantata referred to in last Saturday's profile of Paul Muldoon was dedicated to Mary Farl Powers.

In last Tuesday's Education & Living supplement, it was incorrectly stated that the universities and DIT award 60 points for a distinction in the link modules in the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme. This should have read 50 points.

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