Support Us
“I, the poet William Yeats, with old millboards and sea-green slates, and smithy work from the Gort forge, restored this tower for my wife, George; and may these characters remain when all is ruin once again
— W.B. Yeats, inscription at Thoor Ballylee
Help Preserve a Legacy
As a local community group in charge of a historically important building and vibrant cultural centre, each year, we rely on the generosity of friends, supporters, and enthusiasts like you to help maintain and protect the tower, its surroundings, and the vibrant programme of events, exhibitions, and educational activities we offer.
Be Part of the Tower’s Story
Whether you’re a poetry lover, a heritage enthusiast, or simply drawn to the magic of Thoor Ballylee, there’s a level of support that’s right for you. Each level helps preserve this historic landmark and offers exclusive ways to connect with its legacy.
Thoor Ballylee Friend
€5 a month
Your monthly support helps us keep Thoor Ballylee alive—maintaining the tower, welcoming visitors, and continuing our work. Becoming a Friend is a simple way to ensure this special place endures for future generations.
Make a donation
Please indicate your level of support and if you would like your name to be featured. All donations are gratefully received and receipts will be issued if you include your contact details.
By Bank Transfer
You can join us or donate by bank transfer. Please contact our treasurer Rena McAllen renamcallen@icloud.com for bank details.
By Cheque
We can accept donations by cheque drawn on an Irish Bank. Please contact our treasurer Rena McAllen renamcallen@icloud.com for further details.
Volunteer or Partner With Us
Whether you can lend your time, skills, or resources, we welcome collaboration. Let’s keep the tower alive—together.
Corporate Sponsorship & Legacy Giving
Looking to make a larger impact or support through your company? We offer tailored partnership packages and legacy gift opportunities. Contact us directly to discuss how we can honour your contribution.
Why Your Support Matters
Thoor Ballylee is more than just a historical site—it’s a testament to creativity, resilience, and the magic of imagination rooted in place. By supporting us, you’re not only preserving a building, but keeping alive a space for poetry, music, storytelling, and reflection for generations to come.
Thank You
From all of us at the Thoor Ballylee Society, thank you for believing in the importance of heritage, literature, and community. Your support ensures that the tower continues to inspire all who walk through its ancient doors.