Yeats and the Occult

Through the works of William Butler Yeats there are countless references to the mystical and mythical which were a reflection of the celebrated poet’s own personal life and beliefs.Join us online as we uncover and de-mystify the role of the occult in the times and life of one of Ireland’s most famous writers with a talk looking at the National Library of Ireland's collections and what they can tell us.  

Discover WB Yeats’ world of symbols, secret societies, spiritual philosophies and controversy that lies just below the surface in some of Ireland’s most iconic literature. 

This talk will be recorded.