William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats – The Master of Modern English Poetry Was an Irishman

One of the foremost poets of the English language, W.B. (William Butler) Yeats was born in County Dublin, Ireland, on…

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W.B. Yeats: Irish Poet for the Ages

William Butler Yeats, born 1865, rose to prominence as a worldwide literary figure during his lifetime and secured his position…

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5 Famous Irish Poets to Rediscover in March

Are you looking to explore a bit of Irish history this March? If so, you may want to think about…

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Analysis of William Butler Yeat’s Poem “No Second Troy”

William Butler Yeat's poem "No Second Troy" is undoubtedly about Maud Gonne. Yeats met Gonne in 1889 and she quickly…

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Top 10 Irish Stereotypes

I wish there were a place where sprightly people in green suits and jaunty hats wished me top o the…

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Yeats’ Cycle of Creation-Destruction in Lapis Lazuli

"All things fall and are built again" murmurs the speaker of William Butler Yeats's poem, Lapis Lazuli. The faceless speaker,…

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Top Haunted Places in Ireland

Ireland is one of the most beautiful countries in the world and I've had the pleasure of visiting the Emerald…

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Six Steps Towards Effective Communication at Work

In any line of business, effective communication is essential. In a single day, an employee may have to communicate with…

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William Butler Yeats’ the Second Coming

William Butler Yeats: great Irish nationalist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, and author of great poetry,…

4 years ago

St. Patrick’s Day Lesson Plan

It is possible to bring the spirit of St. Patrick to your classroom without offending anyone's religious or cultural beliefs.…

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