William Butler Yeats, at the age of seventy-three ... one of the most important friendships of his life. He met Lady Gregory when his need for a staying influence was crucial.

These four women were so much part of his conscious and unconscious life, his poetry and his ... reincarnation of the lost son of Yeats’s ancestor Anne Butler, née Hyde, Duchess of Ormond.

The poet William Butler Yeats was also a prolific playwright, with no less than twenty-four dramas, two adaptations from Sophocles, and several unpublished juvenile efforts to his credit.

William Butler Yeats, Samuel Beckett, and Seamus Heaney. The talks on the Irish Nobel Laureates are offered through “The Irish Influence,” a weekly Zoom-based program featuring major and rising ...