Recent Events
Yeats Collection at the NLI
The Life and Works of WB Yeats will continue to delight audiences in 2015, with new additions
Yeats at One in Hargadons Sligo
A special reading of Yeats’ poetry is happening on almost every day this year* in one of Sligo’s oldest pubs; Hargadon Bros and everyone is welcome to take part.
Harp Festival of Moons – The Quiet Moon
Quiet Moon: Monday January 5th 2015: No 5 Sandymount Avenue, Dublin.
The Yeats Family: ‘Life in Ireland’- James Madison University
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 12:00 am
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 5:00 pm
January…
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 5:00 pm
January…
Yeats interview on BBC Radio 4
Yeats interview by Ambassador Daniel Mulhall on BBC Radio 4’s leading political radio programme World At One.
Washington, DC: Politics and Prose
Celebrating W.B. Yeats at 150
January 23, 30, February 6,…
January 23, 30, February 6,…
A year of Yeats at The Model, Sligo
The Occult, the Island, the Painter and the Poet: The Model comes alive with Yeats
Ottawa – Yeats Celebration & Exhibition
The National Irish Canadian Cultural Centre was established to…
A celebration of Yeats: at the Irish Canadian Centre for the Arts in Ottawa
A celebration of Yeats on the occasion of Saint Brigid’s Day…
Harp Festival of Moons (February – Ice Moon)
Hosted by O’Carolan Harp Festival. Recital with the Keadue…
Yeats Lecture & Exhibition: Prince Edward Island
Irish Cultural Centre, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Dr.…
Dr.…
The Muse & Mister Yeats
United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street Dublin 2, 21st March at 5.00pm
Poems on the Underground
22nd Feb - 19th April
New Stage Presentation by Caroline Lynch & Sarah O’Toole
Cast A Feminist Eye On The Life Of Maud Gonne
1pm Thursday February…
1pm Thursday February…
Yeats Poetry Reading in Aix-en-Provence, France.
Yeats Poetry Reading: 5.30 to 8.00 pm, Book in Bar, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, 4 Rue Joseph Cabassol, Aix en Provence, France
Encore! Professional Concert Series presents: The Yeats Project
Friday, 27th February, 2105.
Encore! Professional Concert Series…
Encore! Professional Concert Series…
Visualising the West – National Gallery of Ireland
Visualising the West
Running from 10am to 1.30pm, this event…
Running from 10am to 1.30pm, this event…
‘Wandering Shades’ at Ballymote Community Library
From 2nd to the 31st of March.
WB Yeats’ September 1913 Lecture by Christa de Brun
WB Yeats' September 1913 Lecture by Christa de Brun at New Ross Library as part of Yeats2015
WB Yeats Landscape Exhibition at the Hamilton Gallery
A WB Yeats Landscape Exhibition, The Hamilton Gallery, Sligo: 5th – 28th March 2015
Sligo in the City – Networking Event
Sligo Business Network event.
Public tours: The Life and Work of William Butler Yeats at NLI
Tours will take place on March 5th, April 2nd, May 7th, June 4th, July 2nd, August 6th, September 3rd, October 1st.
Tours commence at 2pm.
Tours commence at 2pm.
Harp Festival of Moons (March – The Wind Moon)
Kiltartan Church, Gort, Co. Galway. 5th March
Human Child – A Children’s Theatre Show from Collapsing Horse Theatre Co.
Collapsing Horse Theatre Company presents
Human Child
Hawk's…
Human Child
Hawk's…
The Abbey Theatre Backstage Tours (Sat)
The Abbey Theatre Backstage Tours
The Abbey Theatre Backstage…
The Abbey Theatre Backstage…
Coole Music Orchestra Festival
Ceiliúradh - Coole Music Orchestra Festival, Saturday 7th March, 1pm & 6pm
Gort Community Centre, Galway
Gort Community Centre, Galway
Into the Twilight, The Landscape of WB Yeats.
Landscape photographer Ciarán McHugh exhibition, Hyde Bridge Gallery, Sligo
Yeats Lecture with Roy Foster at City Hall London
“The Fascination of What’s Difficult”: W.B. Yeats and Irish History Lecture,10th March at 7.30 p.m. London
A Visual Tribute to W.B. Yeats
The City Assembly House, 58, South William St, Dublin, 12th March to the 17th March from 10.00 am – 5.00pm daily
I Will Arise and Go Now Festival
I Will Arise and Go Now Festival
Gort Library, Co. Galway
This…
Gort Library, Co. Galway
This…
Nothing But The Poem: WB Yeats
Nothing But The Poem poetry reading session, with poet Kate Hendry, will take place on March 14th next at the Saltire Society in Fountain Close.
A Celebration of W.B. Yeats
The City Assembly House presents a number of events to celebrate the works of WB Yeats over the St Patrick’s Festival weekend.
Yeats poetry at St Patrick’s Day Parade – London
Yeats as part of St Patrick's Celebrations London, Sunday, 15th March, 2015
Irish Wave 2015 : Poetic Vision at Irish Festival, Beijing & Shanghai
A SERIES OF COLLABORATIVE CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITIONS
CELEBRATING…
CELEBRATING…
Golden Fleece Exhibition – Beijing
An exhibition of Irish and Chinese contemporary art inspired by the Yeats poem ‘Sailing to Byzantium’
Beijing – ‘A Meditation in a Time of War’
Irish Wave: An exhibition of Irish and Chinese contemporary art inspired by the Yeats poem ‘A Meditation in Time of War’
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of WB Yeats in Moscow
The State Library of Foreign Literature, Moscow
The 150th…
The 150th…
University of Sao Paulo: Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of W.B. Yeats
University of Sao Paulo: Commemoration of the 150th anniversary…
Over the Edge: Open Reading at Gort Library
Over the Edge Open Reading as part of Gort’s I Will Arise and…
World Poetry Day at Maynooth Community Library
World Poetry Day at Maynooth Community Library
Maynooth Community…
Maynooth Community…
Shanghai – ‘Small World’ Exhibition
An exhibition of Irish and Chinese contemporary art inspired by the love poetry of Yeats.
Pop-Up Poetry event for World Poetry Day
IT Sligo students to host a celebration of Yeats poetry on 21 March.
Yeats Themed Gort Parade
A Yeats themed parade will take place on Sunday 22nd March in Gort, Co. Galway.
Daniel Mulhall Lecture at Oxford Literary Festival
'WB Yeats and the Ireland of his Time' Monday 23rd March, Weston Lecture Theatre, Oxford
Shanghai – ‘Small World’ Salon Discussion
A salon discussion on the Small World exhibition of Irish and Chinese contemporary art inspired by the love poetry of Yeats
Shanghai Grand Theatre: A Salon Discussion
A Salon Discussion on Small World exhibition of Irish…
‘Such Friends’: Yeats, Yeats and Quinn
‘Such Friends’: Yeats, Yeats and Quinn - A lecture by…
Beijing – An Evening of Poetic Vision
An evening discussion of the links between poetry and painting, and between Yeats and the visual arts
