Heaney

Heaney

Heaney is a surname of Irish origin. People with the name include:

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Famous quotes containing the word heaney:

    “Up, black, striped and damasked like the chasuble
    At a funeral mass, the skunk’s tail
    Paraded the skunk.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)

    “At closing time would go
    In waders and peaked cap
    Into the showery dark,
    A dole-kept breadwinner
    But a natural for work.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)

    “It was a day of cold
    Raw silence, wind-blown
    Surplice and soutane:
    Rained-on, flower-laden
    Coffin after coffin
    Seemed to float from the door”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)