William Butler Yeats, at the age of seventy-three, stands well within the company of the great poets. He is still writing, and the poems which now appear, usually embedded in short plays or set ...

can furnish a profit to grand opera companies and an enthusiastic audience for Poet William Butler Yeats, does it not indicate that idealism hereabouts is triumphing over materialism?” ...

The wish had been for the reincarnation of the lost son of Yeats’s ancestor Anne Butler, née Hyde, Duchess of Ormond. And this was to be a special birth, a fulfilment of the providence ...

“The Four Irish Nobel Literary Laureates”—William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney—in cast bronze by internationally noted Irish sculptor Rowan Gillespie. The piece was ...

How many of these phrases have you heard? “Things fall apart … no country for old men … a terrible beauty … the deep heart's core … dance like a wave of the sea.”Some of them have become movie, book ...

to borrow the title of a famed William Butler Yeats’s poem, “The Second Coming” of Donald J. Trump. But nobody expected this. Nobody at all. “We will restore the name of a great president ...

All things. After witnessing the devastation and downfall of society after World War I, the poet William Butler Yeats famously lamented, “All things fall apart. The center cannot hold.” ...

In these notes written in 1914 Yeats identified the first serious opposition as coming from the Irish Catholic newspaper and Mr William Martin Murphy 'the organiser of the recent lock-out and Mr ...

Quintessentially Irish takes viewers on a journey through Ireland's past and present through the eyes of Irish stars. One county in particular had a huge influence on many of the famous figures ...

This is where our hero, Luis Castillo, finds himself; only 32, but already surrendering his Opening Day job to Logan Gilbert, the first of a fleet of young, talented starters thundering down the ...

“Wisdom is a butterfly, not a gloomy bird of prey,” Newsom said, quoting a William Butler Yeats poem. “Our relationship to this moment and moments that are being advanced in Washington, D.C. — there ...

“Exploring Yeats: A Discussion with Jim Kelleher & Sandy Lee Carlson” will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 26 in the Jamie Gagarin Community Room of Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St ...