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Two new books give a multi-hued portrait of Seamus Heaney as he pursued a late-20th-century vocation as a public advocate of poetry and as a somewhat private advocate of Catholicism as a folk culture.
Ahead of the publication of a new edition of Homer’s epics—which he has illustrated—the artist also explains why he switches ...
“It’s impossible, I think, to like poetry and not like Seamus Heaney,” offers Skinner, who counts Alexander Pope, Robert Frost and Gerard Manley Hopkins among his favourites.
Writers Seamus Heaney and Simon Armitage have been speaking to the BBC about their love of poetry. In an interview with the Today programme's James Naughtie, Seamus Heaney remembered how he felt ...
A book dealer who claimed he bought two missing and “extraordinarily rare” Seamus Heaney first editions worth €2,000 at a bric-a-brac stall has walked free from court. Alan Ladak (70), of ...
A book dealer who claimed he bought two missing and "extraordinarily rare" Seamus Heaney first editions worth €2,000 at a bric-a-brac stall has walked free from court.
A book dealer who claimed he bought two missing and "extraordinarily rare" Seamus Heaney first editions worth €2,000 at a bric-a-brac stall has walked free from court.
A BOOK DEALER who claimed he bought two missing and “extraordinarily rare” Seamus Heaney first editions worth €2,000 at a bric-a-brac stall has walked free from court.
Andrew Heaney left today's game with left calf cramping, per the Pirates. He is currently being evaluated and treated by the club's staff. — Colin Beazley (@colin_beazley) June 7, 2025 ...
Enjoying a career year with the Dodgers in 2022, Heaney was unable to consistently replicate that success across two seasons with the Texas Rangers who he appeared in 66 games for, posting a 4.22 ERA.