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Yeats Society Sligo relies on public donations to continue our work, celebrating the life and work of the Yeats family, nationally and internationally. Please donate to help us continue as an important cultural centre.

Welcome to Yeats Society Sligo

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

63rd Yeats International Summer School
Yeats International Summer School will be delivered in person, in Sligo.
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The Poetic Mind of WB Yeats
Come and visit our brand new exhibition, The Poetic Mind of WB Yeats!
Poem of the Week
Poem of the week chosen by Charika Swanepoel as featured on social media.
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New Poet in Residence
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Yeats Unwrapped
Discover Yeats in a new way with Yeats Unwrapped, our new free App for Yeats trails across Sligo. Download from the App store and Google Play store now!

The Yeats Building in the heart of Sligo is a hub for literary culture and the arts. We have a permanent Yeats exhibition and the Hyde Bridge Gallery on the first floor offers a range of contemporary exhibitions. In 2022, we will offer the 63rd Yeats International Summer School – the longest-running literary summer school in the world.

Opening Times

The new permanent Yeats Exhibition, called The Poetic Mind of WB Yeats, and Hyde Bridge Gallery are now open.

Tuesday – Saturday: 10am-3pm

Admission Fees

Entry to Yeats Exhibition: €5

Family ticket (2 Adults, 2 children over 12): €16

Entry to Yeats Exhibition with talk: €8

Entry to Yeats Exhibition with talk and library visit: €10

Entry to Hyde Bridge Gallery: Free

Entry for children under 12 is free of charge.

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For further information please contact us at 071 9142693 or via info@yeatssociety.com

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The new permanent Yeats Exhibition, called The Poetic Mind of WB Yeats, is now open.

The Hyde Bridge Gallery is also open

Opening hours Tuesday – Saturday: 11-4pm

Please contact us at 071 9142693 or via info@yeatssociety.com

Follow us on social media:

Facebook , Twitter , Instagram

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Yeats International Summer School

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Hyde Bridge Gallery

The rage-driven, rage-tormented, and rage-hungry troop,

Trooper belabouring trooper, biting at arm or face,

Plunges towards nothing, arms and fingers spreading wide

For the embrace of nothing;

from Meditations in Time of Civil War VII

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