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)

    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)

    God is a foreman with certain definite views
    Who orders life in shifts of work and leisure.
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)