In honour of the anniversary of Seamus Heaney's passing on the 30th August 2013, we invite you to a special tour Saturday 30th August at 2pm celebrating the work, life and legacy of one of Ireland's most beloved literary figures.

Seamus Heaney lives on in the memory of thousands all across the world. Whether it is through studying his works at school, in a cheerful conversation when meeting him on the street or in finding connection in his words; his words and spirit have left an everlasting impression on many. At the end of this tour, we welcome visitors to share their memories of Heaney and what his work and life have meant to them. 

Enjoy a fascinating journey exploring the highlights of Heaney's archive, from his rural origins through to his remarkable career as a poet.