# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seamus Heaney and the Bogs
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again for a celebration of Bog Day 2026!About this EventThis year, we are delighted to welcome Dr Patrick Roycroft, Curator of Geology of the National Museum of Ireland, to speak on the landscape that inspired Heaney’s poetry across his lifetime, from his admiration of his father turf cutting in Digging, to his praise of bogs as Ireland's mythological landscape in Bogland, to the troubling portents of violence in The Tollund Man. From Giant Elks to preserved butter to bog bodies, the bogs provided a treasure trove of inspiration for the poet.Interspersed with poetry readings, discover the natural history behind the poetry, including when and why the bogs formed in Ireland, the marvels preserved within them, and what Ireland was like before the bogs even came to be.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dublin/seamus-heaney-and-the-bogs/100001992493249947
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Dublin
- **state**: DN
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
- **lat**: 53.345083
- **long**: -6.259413
- **full address**: Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again, Westmoreland Street, Dublin, Ireland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Seamus Heaney and the Bogs being held?
  - **A:** Seamus Heaney and the Bogs takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again, Westmoreland Street, Dublin, Ireland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Seamus Heaney and the Bogs?
  - **A:** Seamus Heaney and the Bogs is organized by National Library of Ireland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Seamus Heaney and the Bogs is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dublin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Seamus Heaney and the Bogs sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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