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Seamus Heaney’s widow watches on as Joe Biden cites work of late Irish poet
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAn emotional Marie Heaney, widow of Seamus Heaney, watched on as Joe Biden cited one of the late...
Queen’s unveils plans for new £4.9m Seamus Heaney Centre
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoQueen’s University Belfast has announced a £4.9 million new landmark venue for the Seamus Heaney...
Seamus Heaney: ten years after his death, the generosity and warmth of his rich poetic voice endures
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe English war poet Wilfred Owen once wrote, “Celebrity is the last infirmity I desire.” Killed in...
Biden and Irish poets: 'Hope and history,' a lifelong love
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWhen President Joe Biden visits Ireland this week, he will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good...
Shirley-Anne McMillan named as Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoA Co Down novelist has been announced as the new Children’s Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland....
US President Joe Biden to address Irish Parliament as visit continues
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoJoe Biden’s visit to the island of Ireland continues on Thursday, with the US President to address...
The 11 best poetry books of 2023 so far
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDestined, perhaps, to be forever known as the poet who makes toys – she used to work for a circus, crafting Hula-Hoops, devil sticks and all sorts of...
Tommie Gorman was ‘unique force’ with ‘hope for better future’, funeral hears
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoHistory will judge kindly the role veteran journalist Tommie Gorman played in striving for a better...
Acclaimed RTE journalist Tommie Gorman dies at 68
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoAcclaimed former RTE journalist Tommie Gorman has died at the age of 68. Gorman, from Sligo, worked for RTE for more than 40 years and was its northern...
An emotional Biden tells Irish parliament: 'I'm home'
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoDUBLIN (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden told the Irish parliament he was "home" in an emotional...
