Cork poet Leanne O'Sullivan has won this year's Rooney Prize for Irish Literature in recognition of her achievement and "outstanding promise" as a young poet.  The announcement was made last night 12th October, by the provost of Trinity College Dublin, John Hegarty, at a special event in the Phoenix Park residence  of US ambassador Dan Rooney.  The €10,000 prize, which is administered by the Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing at Trinity College is awarded for individual books or in recognition of a body of work.  More information can be found at http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/1013/1224280972100.html