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Seamus Heaney

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Seamus Heaney
MRIA
Seamus Heaney (2009)
Born13 Apryle 1939(1939-04-13)
Castledawson, Coonty Lunnonderry, Northren Ireland
Dee'd30 August 2013(2013-08-30) (aged 74)
Dublin, Republic o Ireland
ThriftPoet, playwricht, translator
Period1966–2013
Notable warks
Notable awairds
SpooseMarie Devlin (1965–2013)[1][2]
Bairns
  • Michael
  • Christopher
  • Catherine Ann[1][2]

Seamus Justin Heaney, MRIA (13 Aprile 1939 – 30 August 2013) wis an Erse poet, playwright, translator an lecturer, an the recipient o the 1995 Nobel Prize in Leeteratur.[1][2]

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  1. a b c Obituary: Heaney ‘the most important Irish poet since Yeats’ Irish Times, 30 August 2013.
  2. a b c Seamus Heaney obituary The Guardian, 30 August 2013.
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