On Wednesday, Martin McGuinness paid a visit to Seamus Heaney's old primary school, Anahorish, in Toomebridge, Co Derry, an institution immortalised in one of the Nobel Prize-winner's poems. Not to be outdone, the North's Minister for Education presented the school with one of his own poems, a short ditty in praise of salmon trout and Native Americans.
A ditty from McGuinness
On Wednesday, Martin McGuinness paid a visit to Seamus Heaney's old primary school, Anahorish, in Toomebridge, Co Derry, an institution…
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