William Butler Yeats, probably the twentieth century's greatest poet in English and certainly one of its most complex men, was born in the Dublin suburb of Sandymount on 13 June 1865. He was the eldest of the four surviving children, all brilliant, of a...
William Butler Yeats , probably the twentieth century's greatest poet in English and certainly one of its most complex men, was born in the Dublin suburb of Sandymount on 13 June 1865. He was the eldest of the four surviving children, all brilliant, of a...
Although the reputation of William Butler Yeats rests primarily on his poetry, the drama remained one of the central concerns throughout his long career. As he explained in 1917, "I need a theatre; I believe myself to be a dramatist; I desire to show eve...
LIKE A gangster returning home after a spell inside, Celtic Shot will find that there have been some changes in the neighbourhood when his racing career resumes. Weather permitting, the Teal and Green Handicap urdle at Ascot on Saturday will be his first race...
It took less than six years after the publication of John Millington Synge's last play, Deirdre of the Sorrows, for it to appear as an opera, the first of what were to be many attempts to transform the playwright's evocation of Ireland's mythic past...
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