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FRIELDAYS - North

Date: 30 August 2025 - 31 August 2025

Venue: Various Venues, Derry~Londonderry, County Derry~Londonderry

World premiere recitals of one of Seamus Heaney’s most iconic poetry collections, read by the citizens of Derry.

World premiere recitals in words and music of one of Seamus Heaney’s most iconic poetry collections, read by the citizens of Derry. Friel’s Volunteers, and Heaney’s North, both from 1975, were inspired by the discovery of the Jutland bog bodies.

North by Seamus Heaney

August 30-31 ~ 11am & 2pm

Sat 30th 11am: NORTH Part 1 Reading – First Presbyterian Church

Sat 30th 2pm: NORTH Part 1 (contd) Reading – Gasyard, Bogside

Sun 31st 11am: NORTH Part 2 Reading – The Court House 

Sun 31st 2pm: NORTH Part 2 (contd) Reading – Lumen Christi

Key Info
  • 30 August 2025 - 31 August 2025
  • 14:00
  • Various Venues, Derry~Londonderry, County Derry~Londonderry


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