Seamus Heaney dies aged 74

The world-famous poet, Seamus Heaney who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, passed away today at 74 years of age.

Seamus Heaney dies aged 74

The world-famous poet, Seamus Heaney who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, passed away today at 74 years of age.

Heaney was reported to have been in ill health for some time at his home in Sandymount, south Dublin.

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