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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Seamus-HeaneySeamus Heaney | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 16, 2024 · Seamus Heaney (born April 13, 1939, near Castledàwson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland—died August 30, 2013, Dublin, Ireland) was an Irish poet whose work is notable for its evocation of Irish rural life and events in Irish history as well as for its allusions to Irish myth. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995.

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2. www.qub.ac.uk › schools › seamus-heaney-centreQueen's announces shortlist for the Seamus Heaney First ...

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   3 days ago · The Seamus Heaney Centre Poetry Prize is awarded to a writer whose first full collection has been published in the preceding year, by a UK or Ireland-based publisher. The winning writer receives £5,000 and is invited to participate in the Seamus Heaney Centre’s busy calendar of literary events. The 2024 Shortlist includes:

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   • Seamus Heaney (born April 13, 1939, near Castledàwson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland—died August 30, 2013, Dublin, Ireland) was an Irish poet whose work is notable for its evocation of Irish rural life and events in Irish history as well as for its allusions to Irish myth. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995.

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   Why is there a biography of Seamus Heaney in the introduction?

   • Since the intended audience was a group of students studying the author and his poetry, it was only fitting that a biography of Seamus Heaney be included, as well as a list of his publications, so that the students can learn about his backgrounds, his life in general, and the works he’s published.

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   What is the theme of Seamus Heaney's poems?

   • Seamus Heaney, world renowned Irish poet and Nobel Prize laureate, has written hundreds of poems. Although he has written so many poems, they all tend to revolve around several common themes. Memories of childhood and death are two such themes, which show’s Heaney’s focus on the beginning and end of life.

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   How did Seamus Heaney die?

   • Seamus Heaney died in the Blackrock Clinic in Dublin on 30 August 2013, aged 74, following a short illness. After a fall outside a restaurant in Dublin, he entered a hospital for a medical procedure, but died at 7:30 the following morning before it took place.

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4. muse.jhu.edu › article › 926614Project MUSE - Gleanings, Leavings: Irish and American ...

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   May 22, 2024 · In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:. Michael Parker Gleanings, Leavings: Irish and American Influences on Seamus Heaney's Wintering Out, 1972 "Skies change, not cares for those who cross the seas,"1 That Seamus Heaney's poetry underwent fundamental changes at the close of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1970s has been widely acknowledged, though some of the key ...

5. muse.jhu.edu › article › 926744Project MUSE - Tower and Boat: Yeats and Seamus Heaney

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   May 22, 2024 · Michael Cavanagh Tower and Boat: Yeats and Seamus Heaney In 1988, Seamus Heaney worked in the Reading Room of the National Library in Dublin on a selection of, and introduction to, Yeats's poems for the Field Day Anthology ofIrish Writing. By his account, it was a period of intense labor: "I had six weeks of a battened-down sense of being nose ...

6. www.bc.edu › bc-web › bcnewsThe influence of Irish literary laureates - Boston College

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   6 days ago · The influence of Irish literary laureates. A Boston College webinar series explores the lives and works of Irish Nobel winners Shaw, Yeats, Beckett, and Heaney. “The Four Irish Nobel Literary Laureates”—William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney—in cast bronze by internationally noted Irish sculptor Rowan ...

7. www.seamusheaney.com › news-and-eventsNews and Articles — The Estate of Seamus Heaney

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   May 20, 2024 · Heaney and Amnesty: From the Republic of Conscience. May 28, 2021. Stoney Road Press’s limited edition broadside of ‘From The Republic of Conscience’, specially made to celebrate Amnesty’s 60th anniversary. With this unprepossessing and typically modest covering letter from 1985, Seamus Heaney submitted a first draft of his renowned ...

8. www.bbc.co.uk › videos › c9xz2l380x9oBBC Archive 1973: Seamus Heaney - BBC

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   May 8, 2024 · 1973: Seamus Heaney. The Castledawson-born poet discusses being a product of English and Irish literary traditions. This clip from Poets on Poetry was originally broadcast 8 October 1973. 21 ...