Seamus Heaney - In Memoriam

Canadian poet featured on U2’s current tour comes to Seamus Heaney HomePlace August 15, 2017 Canadian poet George Elliott Clarke, whose work features on U2’s current Joshua Tree anniversary tour, will visit Seamus Heaney HomePlace on Wednesday 23 August in ‘The Shaken and the Stirred: A...

"PEOPLE love walking up a mountain to listen to actors and rain doesn't seem to put people off – I just feel sorry for the actors," says Paula McFetridge, who has spent the last 11 years of her life bringing theatre to 'non-theatre' spaces.

8AM £4 Saturday 26 August & Sunday 27 August Walker’s Plinth, Derry~Londonderry Mycenae Lookout (from The Spirit Level) was written in the aftermath of the 1994 ceasefire and speaks for the impotence of the ordinary citizen caught up in war and violence.

At the beginning of this week, we celebrate the feast of a Great Church Father, observe the anniversary of a much-loved poet, and begin to hear from the First Letter of Paul to the Thessalonians.

The Poet as Archaeologist: WB Yeats and Seamus Heaney - Pacific Read more about yeats, heaney, poet, jstor, content and downloaded.

Close to 1000 students filled the Ulster Hall for Community Arts Partnership’s Poetry in Motion (Schools) annual anthology launch. “Seamus Heaney Award for Achievement” presented by poet Stephanie Conn to Class Donard 9, the Abbey Grammar

Book Review: Homage to Robert Frost by Joseph Brodsky, Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott | Climbing Sky https://t.co/DWukFspRN6

It is a great privilege to have won the Seamus Heaney Award for New Writing 2017. I was really shocked to win but also absolutely delighted, especially as there was a large number of great poems

Jack Wright has been given the honour of naming a 120km diameter crater on Mercury which he identified through his mapping of the planet.

A new centre dedicated to the late Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney is to be opened in his home town of Bellaghy in Northern Ireland.

10.00AM (Pick-up at Foyle Street Bus Station, Derry~Londonderry) £15 (includes bus & refreshments) Saturday 26 August Grianán of Aileach, Donegal, Lumen Christi College, Derry~Londonderry, The Deanery, Derry~Londonderry Seamus Heaney described his translation of Book VI (published posthumously) as...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet reveals how dance, genetics and horses all factor into a weekend exploring his one-time tutor's final collection

A Young Seamus Heaney SEAMUS HEANEY MEMORIAL READING TO TAKE PLACE AT CHRIST CHURCH, 0 GARDEN STREET (just one bloc

On 30 August 2013, news of the death of Nobel Prize-winning poet, Seamus Heaney, was met with sorrow around the world. He was universally admire

Congratulations to Glen Wilson (pictured left), winner of the 2017 Seamus Heaney Award for New Writing, presented at Seamus Heaney HomePlace. The award was announced alongside the launch of the new…

Image: Bronagh Gallagher, above, to celebrate Heaney’s work A Turner Prize winner, a former Children’s Laureate and a star of the National Theatre in London all feature in the new Seamus Heaney HomePlace events programme, which has just been unveiled. In addition to the Heaney exhibition, HomePlace in Bellaghy also features a 190 capacity in-the-roundRead More

This Companion gives an overview of Heaney's career, with detailed readings of his major publications.