Advocating for the poor was just one layer of Gonne’s exceptional range of activism. Her life and career are the focus of a ...

Books newsletter: a preview of tomorrow’s pages; Yeats Winter School; Strokestown International Poetry Competition ...

There have been many biographies of Yeats over the past fifteen years, culminating in Roy Foster’s magisterial two-volume ‘official’ work (completed in 2003), so you might wonder what the case is for ...

Jack Yeats lived his life in the shadow of his elder brother, the poet, the famous W B. Yeats, who was to become Ireland’s greatest painter, was born in London in 1871, at Fitzroy Road, Primrose Hill, ...

The Center Did Not Hold About 100 years ago, William Butler Yeats wrote a poem called “The Second Coming” which has become ...

The second event in the series, on January 29, focused on W.B. Yeats with literary critic and cultural historian Lauren Arrington, author of the 2010 book W.B. Yeats, the Abbey Theatre, Censorship, ...

Letters to the new island / W.B. Yeats ; edited by George Bornstein and Hugh Witemeyer.

The Private Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart – Pioneers of Modern British and Irish Art realised a total of £5,988,024.

Here’s a question I hear everywhere I go, including from fellow Christians: Why are so many Christians so cruel? I can’t tell ...

Thomas Mann’s most noteworthy appearance in Irish letters until now came in one of the last poems of W.B. Yeats. In the spring of 1938 the poet read a piece in the Yale Review by Archibald MacLeish, ...

Poet and lyricist Thomas Moore had a fascinating life, hanging out with the likes of Lord Byron and Robert Emmet, reveals a ...

Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his work 'Gitanjali'. His ...