I.i.4. Typescript drafts of poems submitted by Seamus Heaney to the Belfast Group's poetry workshops ,
ca. 1966-1971.
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| Summary: | Worksheet 1 contains drafts of 'Death of a Naturalist', 'Lovers on Aran', 'Follower', 'Elegy' for a Still-Born Child', 'Personal Helicon', 'Anateus' and Brendan Kennelly's 'The After-Child'. Worksheet 2 contains 'A Lough Neagh Sequence'. Worksheet 3 contains 'Icon', 'Limbo', 'The Last Mummer', 'High Street, Belfast, 1786', 'Tweed', 'Dawn' and 'Bye-Child'. Worksheet 5 contains 'Servant Boy', 'The Last Mummer', 'Gifts of Rain', The Tollund Man' and Westering'. Also included are worksheets with poems by Paul Muldoon and Norman Dugdale. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Notes: | With some manuscript annotations, including some marginal doodles. Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 28 pp. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
