# yeats enwroughtlight wby bedfordpk otd wbyeats mayo

Imagining the 'gyre' from Yeats's 'The Second Coming' - short film in development.

5 27
2022-10-24

Add your pledge, large or small, to the £1,600 pledged by Sligo poet who (with 300 others) takes us to £114K (just £20K to target) to see 's swirling centrifugal vision of Yeats's genius created between that "roadway" and those famous "pavements grey" https://t.co/KaEfN6d9R3

1 3
2021-06-15

Celebrate WB birthday today🎂by pledging (£10/£20/£+?) @ https://t.co/MGgxDf6PoB. Just 16% to🎯and we'll see 's gyring gold+silver Yeatsian vision unveiled near London boyhood home🏡as his🎈157th birthday🎁on 13th Jun 2022🗓! https://t.co/Thg3Ex2Y2b

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2021-06-14

Favourite retreat at end of our many "Land of Heart's Desire" walks, , with its Arts-&-Crafts Wm De Morgan tiles, and inn-sign originally painted by neighbour T. Matthews Rooke whose wife Leonora taught the Yeats siblings country dancing! https://t.co/wK7V1iGSxC

4 10
2021-05-09

first staged play "Land of Heart's Desire" ends its run 1894: companion piece by Irish poet + neighbour, John Todhunter (No.3 The Orchard); both produced by Todhunter's neighbour Florence Farr + funded by Annie Horniman who later helped fund

2 9
2021-04-14

1866: Birth near Farnham, Surrey, England of Edith Maud Gonne. Suffragette, actress, agitator for Irish Home Rule & muse! Family from Co affected by plight evicted in Land Wars. Son winner Seán MacBride. Buried Glasnevin. https://t.co/TezhT4NbwA

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2019-12-21