Search Results for 'George Hyde-Lees'
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Fight to save Thoor Ballylee continues
The Galway County Council, Failte Ireland, and a committee set up to safeguard the future of Thoor Ballylee near Gort have been continuing their efforts to find a way to reopen the ancient tower, once the retreat of WB Yeats.
Make every effort to open Thoor Ballylee for Yeats’ 150th anniversary
The efforts by a group of local people to have the famous Yeats' Tower (Thoor Ballylee), near Gort, south Galway, reopened is to be welcomed and supported.
Yeats’ tower at Ballylee to reopen in September
The famous holiday home of WB Yeats and his family, Thoor Ballylee, near Gort, could soon be in the hands of a local interest group and the county council.
The lady who sold Coole Park
Week III
Why are the initials of James Joyce missing from Coole’s famous tree?
What would have happened to James Joyce had he come to the relative comforts of Coole, instead of opting for hardship and exile and the life of a wandering artist in Europe?
Fifteenth Autumn Gathering will celebrate life at Coole Park
How WB Yeats changed his wife’s name to George, and annoyed his lifelong friend Lady Gregory as a result, is one of the lighter topics to be explored during this year’s 15th Autumn Gathering.