Our People

A warm welcome from the HomePlace family.

When you visit Seamus Heaney HomePlace, you should expect a warm welcome. Many of our people are from this area and share Heaney’s love for it; all of us have tremendous respect for his body of work. The welcome we extend to you is guided by the warmth, kindness and humility for which Seamus Heaney is fondly remembered in these parts. Come to share our passion for the poet’s life and literature, enjoy our hospitality and make yourself at home.