Bríd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea give a new reading of the debut poetry collection by the Nobel Prize in Literature recipient Seamus Heaney, specially commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to ...

Celebrated Irish poet Seamus Heaney was a powerful voice for peace who touched the hearts of generations of readers. HE was a snowy-haired, craggy mountain of a man; a man who radiated granite ...

times and influences that made Heaney a poet. Drawing on newly available archival and print sources, these essays situate Heaney in a multitude of contexts that help readers navigate received ideas ...

Bríd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea read the 1966 debut poetry collection by Nobel Prize in Literature recipient Seamus Heaney to mark the tenth anniversary of his death.

As an undergraduate, Seamus Heaney visited Station Island several times ... In the final episode of Human Conditions, Brent and Adam turn to Audre Lorde’s Sister Outsider, a collection of prose with ...

But the best poetry is also “the most purposeful ... The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose is a collection of 10 essays by Irish and US academics on a topic which ...

Kaila Patterson / Leonie Hanan Kaila Patterson (left) and Leonie Hanan are young writers Her conversion came via one of Heaney's most famous poems, Digging, which she picked up outside the classroom.

Susannah Dickey’s collection, ISDAL (Picador Poetry), which satirises the true crime genre with "sheer brio", has been crowned the winner of the inaugural PEN Heaney Prize. Dickey was revealed ...

I HAVE been rereading Seamus Heaney’s 1972 collection Wintering Out. It amazes me to think that it has been 52 years in the world. Indeed, my own well-worn copy is the 1974 reprint, bought new; so ...

Seamus Heaney, the Irish poet and Nobel Laureate ... 1982 (Pembroke College collection) 10 years later Ted demonstrated his own draughtsman's skills with a cartoon of a pike swimming into the ...