King Lear comes to Thoor Ballylee!
via a lecture on Shakespeare’s play for schools and students in Gort on 13th February 2018. All proceeds to Thoor Ballylee.
Come and shelter from the storms. ‘Blow winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow!’
Denis Creaven, English teacher at The Institute of Education, Dublin, will lecture on several topics in King Lear and on the roles of the main characters.
The lecture will focus totally on Leaving Certificate examination requirements. Complimentary handouts of the lecture, prepared at The Institute of Education, will be distributed.
All proceeds in aid of maintenance for Yeats’s Tower.
Venue: Sullivans Hotel, Gort, Co Galway
Date: 13th February 2018
Time: 12 noon
Duration: 1.5 – 2 hours
Admission: 25 euro
Booking: yeatsthoorballylee@gmail.com Telephone Nichola on 086 855 2124
Your chance to come and hear from an angry old man (not Yeats):
‘And thou, all-shaking thunder / Smite flat the thick rotundity o’ the world!’