Welcome to Yeats Society Sligo

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

  • YEATS DAY FESTIVAL 2020

    JUNE 12-14th 2020

    This year’s festival was celebrated at home! All events, lectures and recitals were livestreamed and are available to view on our Facebook page. #YeatsDay

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  • 2020

    Centenary of the publication of The Second Coming

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We are delighted to reopen the Yeats Building on Thursday July 2nd.

Our new opening hours are:

Yeats Exhibition: Wednesday to Saturday  11-3pm (Bookings only required for groups of six or more)

Hyde Bridge Gallery: Tuesday to Saturday 11-3pm

Penny Cafe: Wednesday to Friday 11-4pm

We look forward to welcoming you and telling the ‘untold’ story of WB Yeats and his family.

Your safety is our priority and we will be practising social distancing for your protection. However, the 61st Yeats International Summer School will not take place as planned.

Please contact us at 071 9142693 or 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 making you welcome in Sligo.

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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Hyde Bridge Gallery

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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Tel: +353 7191 42693

Email: info@yeatssociety.com

Yeats Building
Hyde Bridge
Sligo, F91 DVY4
Ireland

Opening Times:

Yeats Building:

Wednesday to Saturday
11am – 3pm

Hyde Bridge Gallery:

Tuesday to Saturday 11am – 3pm

Penny Café:

Wednesday to Friday 11am – 4pm

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