Ghosts and Ghouls: The Undead Imagination of Lafcadio Hearn

Farmleigh House Farmleigh Estate, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland

Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) is one of the most interesting, complex and entertaining writers ever to have been connected with Ireland. Born to a Greek mother and an Irish officer-surgeon in the British Army, he was brought up in Dublin from the ages of two to thirteen. From 1869 he established himself in journalism in the […]

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William Butler Yeats – Irish Poet, Dramatist and Writer

Farmleigh House Farmleigh Estate, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland

THIS EVENT AND WAITING LIST ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED.  Join us at Farmleigh House where we celebrate the four Irish Nobel Laureates in Literature. On this tour we shine a light on the life of William Butler Yeats, the first Irish person to win the prestigious Nobel prize in literature. He is undoubtedly one of […]