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Members: 17 October 2024

Member Guided Tour – Seamus Heaney Exhibition on 16 November

Member Guided Tour – Seamus Heaney Exhibition on 16 November

When: Saturday, 16th November, 12pm

Location: Bank of Ireland Cultural and Heritage Centre, Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2

About: An exhibition drawing on the extensive archive that Seamus Heaney and his family donated to the National Library of Ireland in 2011.

Enjoy an immersive experience that guides you through the poet’s life and work, revealing the internal and external forces that shaped his work. Heaney’s own writing desk is the focal point of an experience that explores Heaney’s creative process through original manuscripts, as well as letters, unpublished works, diary entries, photographs, personal artefacts and multimedia recordings. Curated by Professor Geraldine Higgins, Director of Irish Studies at Emory University.

Places are FREE and must be pre–booked below. This is a Member only event.

More information about the Exhibition can be found here >

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