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Folk's ‘First Lady’ still moulding identity as she prepares for Bellaghy gig

“We did a 27-concert tour from the end of February, right through March and April and then we had a bit of a rest and now we're starting again.” Even as she nears 90, the notion of slowing down is far from the mind of the long-serving 'First Lady of ...

09 Jun 2022 at 09:00

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Exclusive exhibition of Seamus Heaney materials to go on display

An exclusive collection of Seamus Heaney archived materials curated over more than four decades are set to be exhibited in Bellaghy. This bespoke exhibition, titled ‘Nostalgia in the Afternoon’ - From Gorgon to the New Yorker, will be shown in ...

07 Apr 2022 at 20:00

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County Derry film event to honour Baha'i who sold his Titanic tickets

A County Derry venue is to play host to a special film to honour the life of a prominent member of the Baha'i community who sold his tickets for the maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912. 'Exemplar' will be screened at the Helicon Theatre, ...

23 Nov 2021 at 12:58

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Audiences set to return to County Derry cultural hub

Seamus Heaney HomePlace has announced the ticket launch of the first live event in The Helicon since restrictions relaxed earlier this week. The event will take place in The Helicon theatre and will feature author Armistead Maupin ...

29 Jul 2021 at 17:05

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Heaney HomePlace marks 10 year anniversary of poet's death

To mark the 10 year anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s death in August 2013, the Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy are hosting a special programme of events this summer, reflecting on the poet’s life and legacy. Seamus Heaney was ...

08 Aug 2023 at 12:51

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Kilrea mum to launch debut children's book in Seamus Heaney HomePlace

A mum-of-two is set to launch her first children's book at an event in Bellaghy's Seamus Heaney HomePlace later this week. Author Clair Quigg had always dreamed of writing her own books and finally decided to take the step ...

22 Nov 2023 at 19:30

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County Derry environmental issues influenced Seamus Heaney's writing

Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy will host a talk shedding light on how the County Derry environment and its pollution influenced Heaney's outlook and writing. It will explore how Heaney’s poems not only focused on ...

04 Jan 2023 at 14:17

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Local writers set for afternoon of conversation in Bellaghy

Moneymore woman Maura Johnston is well known both as a poet, writing facilitator and also as an editor. “She is the most un-retired teacher I know”, says one of her friends. Her most recent collection of poems “The ...

10 Feb 2022 at 19:00

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Acoustic afternoon planned for Heaney HomePlace

A number of talented musicians from Co Derry are set to take part in a special performance at the home place of celebrated Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney. For the third year running, and back by popular demand, Roy ...

10 Jan 2020 at 19:37

The Bovedy Illuminations to light up Seamus Heaney HomePlace this weekend

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The Bovedy Illuminations to light up HomePlace this weekend

To mark the Seamus Heaney HomePlace screening of his short film 'The Bovedy Illuminations', artist Noel Connor will be joined on stage by poet Gerald Dawe in an informal conversation on memory, art and the ...

25 Oct 2019 at 10:51

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Curl up this winter with Seamus Heaney HomePlace’s new programme

Seamus Heaney HomePlace has announced the Winter/Spring Events Programme with highlight appearances from Phil Coutler, Michael Palin, Mary Robinson, Anna Burns and so many more. Kicking off in January, ...

13 Dec 2019 at 09:35

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Heaney HomePlace unveils new Visitor Information Centre

A new Visitor Information Centre has opened at Seamus Heaney HomePlace. The new facility will offer a range of services for visitors to the area including information on places to visit, eat, ...

25 Jan 2020 at 10:13

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