William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats

male, deceased (1939)
Golden Dawn, sligo, Lady Gregory, Celtic Revival, Irish, poet…Irishliteraryrevival
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and dramatist, and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. He was a driving force behind the...
John Millington Synge

John Millington Synge

male, deceased (1909) (southside, United States)
buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery, dramatist, poet, Protestant, Playwright, Irish…Irishliteraryrevival
John Millington Synge (April 16, 1871–March 24, 1909) was an Irish dramatist, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore. He was a key figure in...
Alice Milligan

Alice Milligan

female, deceased (1953)
from Omagh, Seaton Milligan, The Shan Van Vocht, The Northern Patriot, Irishliteraryrevival, Gaelic League…Northern Irish, Irish nationalist
Alice Milligan (1865-1953) was an Irish nationalist, active in the Gaelic League, and a poet. She was a Protestant, born in Omagh; her father was...
Augusta Gregory Augusta Lady Gregory

Augusta Gregory Augusta Lady Gregory

female, deceased (1932)
Irish women writer, Women dramatists and playwright, County Galway, artist, Irish, william butler yeats…Irish Mythology, Irish Literary Theatre, Irishliteraryrevival
Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory, née Isabella Augusta Persse, was an Anglo-Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William Butler Yeats and others, s...