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10th - 12th January 2025 ICC Belfast
TRAVEL BLOG

Seamus Heaney Homeplace

By ~~artAuthor~~ Jan 12, 2021

Step into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace and be inspired by a journey through the life and literature of one of Ireland’s greatest writers!

This stunning exhibition is packed with never-before-seen artefacts which will immerse you in the world of Seamus Heaney. You will explore his roots, hear from the people who inspired him, see an interpretation of his famous study, and find out why he became the most celebrated poet of our age.

The emotional connection felt in the exhibition – whether it’s when discovering Heaney's work for the first time, or as an avid reader of his poetry - is evidence of the truly unique, authentic and welcoming spirit of Seamus Heaney HomePlace. The newly planted Wild Garden is in full bloom, and the Back Yard Garden promises visitors a relaxing escape into nature!

Seamus Heaney HomePlace is located in the village of Bellaghy, situated just 45 minutes from both Belfast and Derry City and 2 hours 30 minutes from Dublin.

New social distancing measures and sanitising stations are in place ensure an enjoyable and safe visit.

Pre-book exhibition tickets here or phone: 028 7938 7444