Irish poet Seamus Heaney's funeral in Dublin
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Nobel laureate and poet Seamus Heaney's last words to his wife were do not be afraid, one of his sons has revealed at his funeral. Michael Heaney told hundreds of mourners at the church in Dublin that his father sent a text message in Latin to his mother minutes before he died reading: 'Noli timere' -- 'don't be afraid'. The 74-year-old writer died unexpectedly in hospital on Friday after a short illness