Welcome to Yeats Society Sligo

Celebrating the life and work of WB Yeats and his talented family.

Following Government advice, the Yeats Building is currently closed.

The Yeats Building hopes to open on July 20th 2020 in line with government advice relating to easing of Covid19 restrictions.

However, the 61st Yeats International Summer School will not take place as planned.

We are working remotely, so please contact us via info@yeatssociety.com

Please keep an eye on social media: Twitter – @Yeatssocirl and Facebook – @theyeatssociety for summer events

We look forward to seeing you again and to making you welcome in Sligo.

2020
Centenary of the publication of The Second Coming

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The Yeats Building in Sligo, Ireland, is a hub for literary culture and the arts and in 2019 the Yeats International Summer celebrated its 60th year. Hyde Bridge Gallery supports young and emerging artists providing free access to contemporary visual arts to our visitors.

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Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,

from The Second Coming

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Welcome to Yeats Society Sligo

Following Government advice, the Yeats Building is currently closed.

2020

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