Northern Irish poet Seamus Heaney dead at 74

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Northern Irish poet Seamus Heaney has died at the age of 74.

The acclaimed writer, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, passed away on Friday after a battle with ill health.

No further details were available as WENN went to press.

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