Yeats International Summer School, Yeats Memorial Building, Hyde Bridge (from GPO, turn left and Yeats Building is red-brick building about 20 m (22 yd) on your right), ☎ (071) 914 2693 (, fax: (071) 914 2780), . in 2008, the school runs from Sa, Jul 26 to Fri Aug 8. The poet William Butler Yeats is much associated with Sligo. In particular "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" is a reference to a small island on nearby Lough Gill. Yeats, who spent much of his youth in Sligo and its environs, died in 1939 and is buried, under bare Ben Bulben's head in the graveyard in Drumcliffe, County Sligo.Tuition Fee (2008 prices): €375 for one week, €595 for two weeks. �
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