12K views · 148 reactions | Seamus Heaney: The Music Of What Happens is on BBC Two tonight at 21.45. You can see an archive portrait of the poet here - https://canvas-story.bbcrewind.co.uk/seamusheaney/ | BBC Archive | Facebook

A previously unpublished poem by the Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney has been discovered in the archive of his friend, the late artist Barrie Cooke. The poem, titled The Island, is owned by the Heaney Estate and will be published at a future date. https://bit.ly/2K96SMl | RTÉ News

Visit Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again and enjoy an immersive experience that guides you through the poet's life and work, revealing the internal and external forces that shaped his work. Heaney's own writing desk is the focal point of an experience that explores Heaney’s creative process through original manuscripts, as well as letters, unpublished works, diary entries, photographs, personal artefacts and multimedia recordings. This exhibition draws on the extensive archive that Seamus Heaney an