Naval Service plan for ship with full hospital endorsed by Taoiseach
Latest patrol ship ‘LE William Butler Yeats’ commissioned in Galway ceremony
Grand plans for WB Yeats’s ‘invincible tower’ at Gort
The 15th-century Norman tower Thoor Ballylee was home to the poet and his family for 12 years. An auction is planned to raise funds to turn it into a cultural centre
Behind the News: Fidelma Healy Eames, WB Yeats devotee
A big donation this week means that Thoor Ballylee, the 16th-century tower house once owned by the poet, will reopen this summer, in time for the 150th anniversary of his birth
Enda Kenny presents Barack Obama with hand-printed Yeats for St Patrick’s Day
Poetry volume presented by Taoiseach to president made by grandniece of 1916 leader
Sligo out to resurrect fortunes after post-Celtic Tiger implosion
Like so many other places in State ‘capital of northwest’ lost run of itself during boom
Lissadell owners urged to reopen estate to public
Majority of callers to local radio station yesterday expressed anger with council, saying the people of Sligo would have to foot the bill
Yeats’s affinity with new media recalled
Poet’s 1930s embrace of radio discussed at Sligo summer school
Wildlife service casts a cold eye on Gathering project
Plan to assemble 2,013 people at foot of Ben Bulben
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