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OUR POWER POINT PRESENTATION BY ORLA AND SEAN
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W.B YEATS BORN: JUNE 13 TH 1865 DIED: JANUARY 28 TH 1939 BURIED: SEPTEMBER 1948
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LIFE STORY William Butler Yeats had a brother called Jack Butler Yeats, a sister called Elizabeth Yeats and other sister Lily Yeats, his father named John Butler Yeats, a mother named Susan Pollexfen. He had a wife named Georgiana Hyde-Lees, a daughter named Anne Yeats and a son named Michael Yeats. He was born in Dublin, Ireland and spent most of his time in Sligo and London. He died in Menton, France. Yeats won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. He is one of the foremost figures for 20 th century Literature.
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WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
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POEMS: THE LAKE ISLE OF INNISFREE ADAM’S CURSE A PRAYER FOR MY DAUGHTER THE ROSE TREE THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN SONG OF THE OLD MOTHER THE SONG OF THE HAPPY SHEPARD
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THE FLEADH THE FLEADH HAS BEEN IN SLIGO FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS 2014-2015
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THE FLEADH 2014-2015 Fleadh Cheoil meaning festival of music is a competition. There are various stages of the competition. In Ireland there are county and provincial competitions leading up to the All-Ireland Fleadh. The first national festival of Irish Traditional music was held in Mullingar in September in1951. CCE came up with the name Fleadh Cheoil, aiming to make this a great national festival of Irish Traditional music.
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WHAT WAS IN THE FLEADH There was a lot of talent in the Fleadh for example Violin Tin whistle Singing
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