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Seamus Heaney
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His poetry
Seamus Heaney's writing is mostly about life in Northern Ireland, based on his own experiences.
He wrote about his father, farming, places in Ireland, his family, local politics, nature, and death.
His work describes things in great detail and uses tools like imagery, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration, similes, and metaphors .
His writing & awards
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He received The Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995 and the David Cohen Prize for a lifetime’s achievement in Literature (2009).
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Who was he?
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He wrote inspiring poetry for both adults and children and is famous for writing about his experiences growing up in Northern Ireland
Where did he live
Seamus was born on 13th April, 1939, as the eldest son of his parents Margaret and Patrick Heaney.
He was born at his family’s farmhouse, in a town called Castledawson, Derry in Northern Ireland.