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Yeats and the Occult

Insights Inside the WB Yeats Exhibition
Date Thursday, October 31st 2024 | 11:00am; 1:00pm & 6:00pm
Location National Library of Ireland, 7-8 Kildare Street, Dublin, D02 P638
Category Tour
Date Thursday, October 31st 2024 | 11:00am; 1:00pm & 6:00pm
Location National Library of Ireland, 7-8 Kildare Street, Dublin, D02 P638
Category Tour
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In Person

Join us this Halloween for a look into WB Yeats’ world of symbols, secret societies, spiritual philosophies

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 this October 31st in the National Library of Ireland 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 special tour through our long-running Yeats exhibition and the items of magical significance within it.

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.  

Book for Yeats and the Occult below!

Register for the tour at 11amat 1pm and at 6pm .

*Due to high demand, an additional tour has been scheduled at 11am.

If our team can be of any assistance, please contact us at learning@nli.ie