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Bookmark or Share- Life and Legacy — The Estate of Seamus HeaneySeamus Heaney was born on 13 April, 1939 in rural County Derry, in Northern Ireland. He was the eldest of nine children born to Patrick Heaney, a cattle farmer, and Margaret McCann, and grew up on the family farm of Mossbawn.
- Seamus Heaney - WikipediaSeamus Justin Heaney MRIA (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Among his best-known works is Death of a Naturalist (1966), his first major published volume.
- 10 of the Best Seamus Heaney Poems Everyone Should ReadSeamus Heaney (1939-2013) was one of the greatest and most popular English-language poets of the late twentieth century, and he continued to write into the current century. He was also the best-loved of the group of Irish poets who came to prominence in the second half of the twentieth century.
- Seamus Heaney | The Poetry FoundationSeamus Heaney is widely recognized as one of the major poets of the 20th century. A native of Northern Ireland, Heaney was raised in County Derry, and later lived for many years in Dublin. He was the author of over 20 volumes of poetry and criticism, and edited several widely used anthologies.
- Seamus Heaney: The Legacy of Ireland’s Nobel LaureateSeamus Heaney was a renowned 20th century Irish poet who has his homeland running through his works. He explored universal themes such as the human experience and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his poetry.
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