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    Seamus Justin Heaney MRIA (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature...
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    The Seamus Heaney HomePlace is an arts and literary centre in Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It displays the life and work of Seamus Heaney...
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    The Seamus Heaney Centre is located at Queen's University Belfast, and named after the late Seamus Heaney, recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature...
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    Airship of Clonmacnoise (category Poetry by Seamus Heaney)
    drowning in the thicker air of this lower world. The story was retold by Seamus Heaney in a well-known poem collected in his 1991 volume, Seeing Things. Several...
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    Stepping Stones: Interviews with Seamus Heaney is Dennis O'Driscoll's book-length portrait of Seamus Heaney, recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature...
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  • Death of a Naturalist (category Poetry by Seamus Heaney)
    collection of poems written by Seamus Heaney, who received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. The collection was Heaney's first major published volume...
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  • Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (category Works by Seamus Heaney)
    epic poem Beowulf into modern English by the Irish poet and playwright Seamus Heaney. It was published in 1999 by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux and Faber and...
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  • several sections covering poems from other cultures, the poetry of Seamus Heaney, Gillian Clarke, Carol Ann Duffy and Simon Armitage, and a bank of pre-1914...
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    Danish museums for continued research. Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney wrote a series of poems inspired by P. V. Glob's study of the mummified...
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  • politician Seamus Heaney (1939–2013), Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet, writer and lecturer Séamus Hearne (1932–2008), Irish hurler Seamus Heath (born 1961)...
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  • North (1975) is a collection of poems written by Seamus Heaney, who received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. It was the first of his works that directly...
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    It is the final resting place of Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Seamus Heaney. It is also the place where IRA hunger-strikers Francis Hughes and Thomas...
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    Edwin Morgan, Burton Raffel, Michael J. Alexander, Roy Liuzza, and Seamus Heaney. The difficulty of translating Beowulf has been explored by scholars...
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    The 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Irish poet Seamus Heaney (1939–2013) "for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt...
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    Seamus Heaney. The poem was read by Tomás Ó Cathasaigh (first in Irish, then in Heaney's English translation) at the memorial service held for Heaney...
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  • Collected Poems is a spoken-word recording of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney reading his own work. It was released by RTÉ to mark his 70th birthday...
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    songwriting has been influenced by Irish music and folklore, as well as poets Seamus Heaney and W. B. Yeats. He has said that his first record contained a "fairytale...
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    The Cure at Troy (category Plays by Seamus Heaney)
    Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes is a verse adaptation by Seamus Heaney of Sophocles' play Philoctetes. It was first published in 1991. The...
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    Folksong Poem - Requiem for the Croppies - Seamus Heaney "Requiem for the Croppies - Poem by Seamus Heaney". Famouspoetsandpoems.com. Retrieved 17 December...
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  • Island is the sixth collection of original poetry written by Irish poet Seamus Heaney, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. It is dedicated...
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  • is a 2001 collection of prose by Seamus Heaney, published by Faber and Faber. It features reprints from earlier Heaney collections, and several works previously...
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    "Punishment" is a poem by Irish poet Seamus Heaney first published in his 1975 collection North. It, along with "Bog Queen", "The Grauballe Man", "Strange...
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  • Wintering Out (category Poetry by Seamus Heaney)
    collection by Seamus Heaney, who received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. The volume contains poems written between 1969 and 1971. Heaney wrote much...
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    With Field Day, Friel collaborated with Seamus Heaney, 1995 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Heaney and Friel first became friends after Friel...
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    Retrieved 18 June 2013. Heaney, Seamus (2000). Beowulf. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 0393320979. Sameer Rahim, "Interview with Seamus Heaney". The Telegraph,...
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  • Sweeney Astray (category Works by Seamus Heaney)
    the Irish is a version of the Irish poem Buile Shuibhne written by Seamus Heaney, based on an earlier edition and translation by J. G. O'Keeffe. The...
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    St Conal's Hospital. Seamus Heaney (recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature) and his wife were driven here after Heaney had a stroke in 2006....
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  • bhFiann" (English: "The Soldier's Song"). Sarah Heaney, Scottish television presenter Seamus Heaney, (1939–2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator...
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    Poets An Gúm Táin Bó Cúailnge Poets Poems Organisations Poetry Ireland Seamus Heaney Centre Publishers Dedalus Press Dolmen Press Gallery Press HardPressed...
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  • it". Helen Vendler considered that something of the kind happened to Seamus Heaney when, after a venture in abstraction, he recoiled to ground himself...
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