Heaney, Seamus: 1939 - 2013

Information by Seamus Heaney

  • Jeffrey Brown looks back on an interview he did with the poet two years before he died where he reflected on his life and work. Heaney also reads a section from his poem, "Album." PBS; August 8, 2013
  • "Human Chain" contains poems that are, as always for Heaney, grounded in the physical world but also take a look back." PBS; October 24, 2011
  • Seamus Heaney celebrates the humanity of Joyce's vision. He distinguishes his own pastoral Northern Irish voice from that of Joyce, the urban internationalist. Bookworm, hosted by Michael Silverblatt; August 19, 2004
  • Seamus Heaney reads "Death of a Naturalist." October 1, 2003
  • Seamus Heaney gives an account of his own belief in the good of poetry. University of Washington; February 4, 1999
  • An evening with the poet Seamus Heaney. The John Adams Institute; January 26, 1993