Thoor Ballylee
(1201-present)

place and castle

Aged 824

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Commemorated on 1 plaque

I, the poet William Yeats, with old mill boards 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.

Thoor Ballylee castle, off the N66 road north of the village, Gort, Ireland where it sited (1201)