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Yeats International Summer School - 67th Session

At Yeats Building, Sligo · Yeats Building, Sligo Town, Co. Sligo

Yeats International Summer School 67th session

What to Expect

The 67th Yeats International Summer School is a prestigious 10-day gathering of scholars, students, and Yeats enthusiasts from around the world. The programme integrates an academic curriculum of lectures and seminars on Yeats’s poetry, drama, and life, combined with cultural activities including poetry readings, guided literary tours, live music, and social events. Sessions explore literary criticism, historical context and contemporary connections to Yeats’s work.

Good to Know

  • Dates: July 22 - 31, 2026 (10 days).
  • Venue: Yeats Building, Sligo town.
  • Full-time tuition fees available; early bird registration with payment by May 23 offers savings.
  • Student tuition discounts available.
  • Accommodation assistance and guidance provided.
  • Ideal for: University students, academics, literature scholars, Yeats devotees, cultural learners.

Getting There

The Yeats Building is located in central Sligo town. It is accessible on foot from Sligo town centre. Parking is available in nearby town car parks. The venue is well-signposted from the town centre.

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