The Luck of the Editor | A Seminar with Marco Sonzogni and Matthew Hollis

  • Free to visit

Friday, 6 November 2026

Event times:

14:00 - 15:30

Event location:

Bank of Ireland Cultural and Heritage Centre

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

This seminar is offered as part of 'First Principles: Editing Seamus Heaney', a collaboration between the School of English at Trinity College Dublin and the National Library of Ireland’s Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again exhibition.

Join us as Marco Sonzogni and Matthew Hollis explore Seamus Heaney’s celebrated achievements in literary translation

Drawing on their close collaboration in the compilation and editing of The Translations of Seamus Heaney (2022), Marco Sonzogni and Matthew Hollis will discuss their work in curating this landmark volume which stands as a testament to Seamus Heaney’s long investment and celebrated achievements in literary translation. Spanning languages, centuries and contexts, Heaney’s translation practice will be explored in this seminar through close attention to a selection of texts.

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