Context: I.vi.9. Manuscript and typescript drafts of poems for inclusion in a collection with a working title 'Mossbawn',

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013
Summary:	Contains a mansucript title page (drafts of contents page on verso) and mansucript and typescript drafts of poems 'Reliquary' (revised collected as 'Strange Fruit' in 'North'), 'Bog Queen', 'In Devon' (revised and collected as Section VI of 'Bone Dreams' in 'North'), 'Maiden Castle', 'Act of Union', 'Antaeus', 'Bog Litany' (revised and collected as Section II of 'Kinship' in 'North') and 'A Peacock's Feather for Daisy Garnett'.
In collection:	Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010
Format:	Manuscript
Subjects:	English poetry > Irish authors > 20th century
Notes:	'Mossbawn' may have been a working title for the collection of poems published as 'North' in 1975. Taken from a folder marked as 'North' by Seamus Heaney. 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: 21 pages. more
Arrangement:	Sub-fonds

Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010
Description:	Contains a mansucript title page (drafts of contents page on verso) and mansucript and typescript drafts of poems 'Reliquary' (revised collected as 'Strange Fruit' in 'North'), 'Bog Queen', 'In Devon' (revised and collected as Section VI of 'Bone Dreams' in 'North'), 'Maiden Castle', 'Act of Union', 'Antaeus', 'Bog Litany' (revised and collected as Section II of 'Kinship' in 'North') and 'A Peacock's Feather for Daisy Garnett'.
Main Creator:	Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013
Extent:	21 pages.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 49,493/40 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Subject to the provisions of the Copyright Act 2000, the papers in this collection are in copyright. It is necessary to obtain the express permission of the copyright owner before reproducing any material from this collection.