Stradivarius bids to match Yeats feat in Ascot Gold Cup
Aidan O’Brien supplements Serpentine as John Gosden’s star bids for four-in-a-row
Aidan O’Brien supplements Serpentine as John Gosden’s star bids for four-in-a-row
The arts have long been starved of funding and given a minor role in government policy
The album to listen to first, three to check out next and a song of 12 dreamlike verses
Mountain-top staging of Yeats’s ‘Purgatory’ called off due to heavy rainfall
Some 85,000 overseas visitors expected to honour life and work of the poet
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Schools that focus on trad music, Irish dance, Beckett, Joyce, Parnell, Yeats and public policy should keep adults of all stripes busy
Roland Dyens was in charming form at the Guitar Festival of Ireland, while Mantra Percussion tried to take the Drogheda Arts Festival by storm
The Brother sells six-bedroom period Monkstown home for €1.7m
Biography/Seamus Deane: This is the second of Roy Foster's two-volume biography of Yeats
LETTERS: ADRIAN FRAZIER reviews WB Yeats and George Yeats: The Letters Edited by Ann Saddlemyer Oxford University Press, 578pp…
Sir, – While I wholeheartedly agree with Eoghan McSwiney’s (April 14th) analysis of John Redmond, I feel he is rather unfair…
With such a long tradition of complex and contradictory responses to the 1916 Easter Rising, there’s no reason to expect the …
LITERARY CRITICISM: Yeats & Violence , By Michael Wood, Oxford, 272pp. £18.99
Irish Studies: 'Ireland may be a separatist issue", observes David Pierce in his introduction, "but it is almost impossible …
W.B. Yeats has been the subject of much scholarly attention in recent times.
Bearing Witness: Essays on Anglo-Irish Literature by Augustine Martin, ed. Anthony Roche, UCD Press, 259pp, £26.95/£16.95
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