The birth date of William Butler Yeats is being commemorated in Sligo by poetry readings

Report shows a man reading poetry in graveyard at Drumcliff where William Butler Yeats is buried.

Girl reading Yeats' poem, ‘The Song of Wandering Aengus’, at Hazelwood.

To camera Tommie Gorman on the commemorations.

The reporter is Tommie Gorman.

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