Information by Seamus Heaney

Nobel Prize
- Nobel Diploma
- Banquet Speech
- Listen to the Nobel lecture, delivered December 7, 1995. (RealPlayer 51:20) - transcript

"Electric Light.". Seamus Heaney celebrates the humanity of Joyce's vision. He distinguishes his own pastoral Northern Irish voice from that of Joyce, the urban internationalist. KCRW, August 19, 2004 (Real 28:26)
Talks about poetry and reads some of his poems; Lannan Foundation, 2003. (Real) - transcript (pdf format)
Conversation with Dennis O'Driscoll; Lannan Foundation, October 1, 2003. (RealPlayer) - transcript (pdf format)
"Beowulf" Translated by Seamus Heaney: Juan Williams discusses "Beowulf" with Seamus Heaney. NPR; April 20, 2000 (Real 46:42).
Seamus Heaney talks to Bel Mooney on September 16 and November 15, 1988, on BBC Radio 4 about
his formative years (Real 4:21)
doing English at University, the influence of Irish writing (Real 2:21)
the impact of the troubles on his writing, the bog bodies poems (Real 5:26)
naming a collection of poems (Real 1:46)

A Reading by Seamus Heaney. MIT; October 17, 2002 (Real 57:17)
Seamus Heany gives an account of his own belief in the good of poetry, concentrating on a few poets and poems in a general sense. He discusses how these general considerations have affected his own writing as he has experienced the crisis in Ireland over the past 30 years. University of Washington; February 4, 1999 (Media 54:00)

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