Seamus Heaney papers bound for National Library of Ireland

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney has donated a collection of his literary papers to the National Library of Ireland. The world famous poet's collection, worth tens of thousands of pounds and regarded as a treasure trove by scholars, was handed over at a reception in Dublin on Wednesday. The fascinating literary archive, regarded as the working papers of one of Ireland's greatest living writers, has been welcomed as an extraordinary addition to the National Library's treasures