William Butler Yeats is undoubtedly one of the greatest Irish writers ever, and Ireland is planning to celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth in style!
On this occasion, the whole country will be paying tribute to the great artist he was, with exhibitions, readings, concerts and street entertainment! All thanks to an extraordinary festival called “YeatsDay 2015”, which kicks off on June 13 in Sligo (his hometown), but also in Dublin!
A festival aimed squarely at fans of Irish literature, who want to know more about Yeats’ tortured life, his passions, his loves, as well as his proven talent for poetry!
Click here for the full program: www.yeats2015.com
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