Yeats Society Sligo

Our doors are always open to those who love the arts and who are keen to keep celebrating the Yeats family and those poets, artists and writers who have drawn inspiration from them.

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28th Yeats Winter School

December 13, 2022

27th - 29th January 2023

September 2022: Exhibition Open Call

September 8, 2022

The closing date for applications is Friday 14th October 2022.

Victoria Kennefick – New Poet in Residence

May 12, 2022

Victoria Kennefick has been appointed poet in residence at Yeats Society Sligo.

Yeats Society Sligo Christmas Vouchers

December 7, 2021

Celebrate poetry this holiday season with our new Yeats Society gift vouchers!

To Paradise

A film poem celebrating some of Nobel Poet WB Yeats’ most beautiful poems and their links with Sligo – his spiritual home.

Come away, O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world’s more full of weeping
than you can understand.

from The Stolen Child

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Hyde Bridge Gallery

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Venue Hire

Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development.