William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost
figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and
British literary establishments, in his later years he served as an
Irish Senator for two terms.
Mairéad Ashe FitzGerald grew up in County Clare. She was a graduate
of NUI Galway and University College Dublin where she studied
Archaeology. Mairéad taught Irish and History before working in
publishing for many years. Being invited by OBP to write books
allowed her to indulge her passion for research into Ireland's
history, archaeology and literature. Mairead died in March 2022.
the author 'has consciously chosen poems which reflect Yeats the
man and poet as well as portraying his vision of Ireland'
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'attractive' ... 'a nice gift or keepsake'
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