Collection on Seamus Heaney's UK Visit, 2006

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Collection on Seamus Heaney's UK Visit, 2006

2006

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The Collection on Seamus Heaney's UK Visit includes an annotated copy of the commencement address given by Seamus Heaney on May 7, 2006 as well as a program, a publicity poster, and photographs from a reading he gave at Margaret I. King Building on May 5, 2006. Also of note is a photograph of Heaney with Kentucky author and poet Wendell Berry.

0.28 cubic feet (1 box): six items

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Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013

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Seamus Justin Heaney was born on April 13, 1939, in County Derry. He was the eldest of nine children born to Margaret (McCann) and Patrick Heaney. He grew up on the family farm, Mossbawn, about 30 miles northwest of Belfast. He attended St Columb's College from 1951 to 1957, and then Queen's University, Belfast, where he recieved his degree in English and Literature in 1961. He received his teacher's certificate St. Joseph's College in Belfas and taught at St Thomas' Secondary Intermediate Schoo...

University of Kentucky.

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The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is a land grant institution founded in 1865. The University evolved through three stages before becoming the University of Kentucky in 1916: the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky University, 1865-78, a private, denominational institution in Lexington created by an act of the legislature on February 22, 1865; the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky, 1878-1908; and State University, Lexington, 1908-1916. A statute in 1916 changed ...

Berry, Wendell, 1934-....

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American author and professor. From the description of Wendell Berry postcard : to Mr. Bob DeMott, 1973 July 14. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 173203844 ...