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Visit W.B. Yeats’ ‘hallowed tower’ at Thoor Ballylee
Offering a visitor experience like no other, Thoor Ballylee is regarded as a 14th-century towerhouse that was once the home of one of the greatest literary figures in Irish history, W.B. Yeats.
Galway County Council approves over €424,000 in grants to community groups
Elected members of Galway County Council have approved €424,182 in grant funding for 342 projects under its Community Support Schemes, aimed at supporting tourism, community and cultural development across the county.
Children’s workshop at Thoor Ballylee with Greek-Japanese artist
Aya Bundurakis, the visiting artist-in-residence at Thoor Ballylee, will host a nature-based creativity workshop “Slippery Bodies: Eels & Salmon as Guides” on Saturday, August 2. The workshop is free, for ages 6-12, and will be held from 10.30am-1pm at Thoor Ballylee.
Children’s workshop at Thoor Ballylee with Greek-Japanese artist
Aya Bundurakis, the visiting artist-in-residence at Thoor Ballylee, will host a nature-based creativity workshop “Slippery Bodies: Eels & Salmon as Guides” on Saturday, August 2. The workshop is free, for ages 6-12, and will be held from 10.30am-1pm at Thoor Ballylee.
Thoor Ballylee mill wheel to be dedicated to Ronnie O’Gorman this weekend
Excitement is building at Thoor Ballylee as their longstanding mill wheel project finally comes onstream, with a launch event planned for Saturday 24 May at 2pm.
Yeats’ Tower summer artists selected
Two artists have been selected for the 2024 Thoor Ballylee artists in residence programme.
Yeats Thoor Ballylee Artist-in-Residence programme launched
The Yeats Thoor Ballylee Society, in partnership with the Galway Culture Company, is hosting an Artist-in-Residence programme this summer at Thoor Ballylee, W.B. Yeats’s summer home near Gort, County Galway.
New play celebrates Yeats and his Nobel Prize for Literature
Continuing the centenary events to mark W.B. Yeats winning the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Yeats Thoor Ballylee Society is hosting the first of several performances of the new play, “Nobel Words”.
Thoor Ballylee launches poetry prize as part of centenary celebration of Yeats’ Nobel Prize
The Yeats Thoor Ballylee International Poetry Prize has been launched at the iconic south Galway tower house to mark the centenary of WB Yeats’ Nobel Prize for Literature.
Launch of Yeats Thoor Ballylee International Poetry Prize
The castle home of WB Yeats was the location for the launch of a major new poetry competition to mark the 100th anniversary of the awarding of the Nobel Prize for Literature to the renowned Irish poet.
