Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (née Persse; 15 March 1852 – 22 May 1932) was an Anglo-Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager. With William Butler...

for many of leading Irish playwrights, including William Butler Yeats, Lady Gregory, Seán O'Casey and John Millington Synge, as well as leading actors. In...

was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and along with Lady Gregory founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years...

best known for her biography of Anglo-Irish dramatist and folklorist Lady Gregory. Hill was born in London and educated at North London Collegiate School...

MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, Oxford University Press, 1998, p. 3 Lady Gregory, "Gods and Fighting Men," Part I, Book IV at sacred-texts.com...

later parted ways with Yeats and Gregory, something he later regretted, but remained on warm terms with Lady Gregory till the end of his life. Martyn...

run at the Abbey Theatre, which he had co-founded with W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory. His other major works include In the Shadow of the Glen (1903), Riders...

The Rising of the Moon is a play by Augusta, Lady Gregory. It is a political play which examines Anglo - Irish relations. It was first produced on March...

Love Songs of Connacht, which inspired Yeats, John Millington Synge and Lady Gregory. Thomas A. Finlay founded the New Ireland Review, a literary magazine...

of the Celtic People Elathan - Lady Gregory: Gods and Fighting Men Elathan is used incorrectly by Squire and Lady Gregory, as Elathan is the genitive case...

the strongest advocates of the English Reformation. In 1537, Gregory married Elizabeth, Lady Ughtred, widow of Sir Anthony Ughtred, sister to Jane Seymour...

The Irish Literary Theatre was founded by W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, George Moore and Edward Martyn in Dublin, Ireland, in 1899. It proposed to give performances...

1880, Robert's great-grandson, William Henry Gregory married Isabella Augusta Persse, who became Lady Gregory. The death in World War I of their only child...

printed by O'Donovan is as follows; the tale has also been retold by Lady Gregory, and her emendations will be noted below as well. In a place called Druim...

Gregory PC (Ire) KCMG (13 July 1816 – 6 March 1892) was an Anglo-Irish writer and politician, who is now less remembered than his wife Augusta, Lady Gregory...

hags". The following verses are excerpts from a 1919 translation by Lady Augusta Gregory. I am the Hag of Beare, An ever-new smock I used to wear; Today—such...

he learned from Scáthach, was installed in Armagh in 2010. Augusta, Lady Gregory retold many of the legends of Cú Chulainn in her 1902 book Cuchulain...

functioned as Cuala Press, publicising the works of such writers as Yeats, Lady Gregory, Colum, Synge, and Gogarty. At the suggestion of Emery Walker, Elizabeth...

Victoria, Lady Welby (27 April 1837 – 29 March 1912), more correctly Lady Welby-Gregory, was a self-educated British philosopher of language, musician...

was sex, and bodily functions removed, but also humor. The version by Lady Gregory (1903) took on a more 'folkish' aspect, whereas in O'Grady's version...

government to continue funding the Abbey. Viewing this as a threat, Lady Gregory wrote to O'Brien stating that "If we have to choose between the subsidy...

silver apples of the moon, The golden apples of the sun. The Augusta, Lady Gregory play called The Golden Apple: A Play for Kiltartan Children is a fable...

looming rebellion upon the arrival of French aid. W. B. Yeats and Augusta, Lady Gregory based their 1902 nationalist play, Cathleen Ní Houlihan, on the legend...

taken as a version of the birth of Lugh, and was adapted as such by Lady Gregory. In this tale, Balor hears a druid's prophecy that he will be killed...

Irish Literary Revival. Irish writers including William Butler Yeats, Lady Gregory, "Æ" Russell, Edward Martyn, Alice Milligan and Edward Plunkett (Lord...

rights depict a lady of the Cromwell family aged 21 c.1535–40" and suggested that the lady might be Elizabeth Seymour, wife of Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron...

series of poems by W. B. Yeats. The only child of William Henry Gregory and Lady Gregory, an associate of W. B. Yeats, Robert was born in County Galway...

wooing of Balor's daughter Eithne. She is reinvented as a druidess in Lady Gregory and T. W. Rolleston's retellings. A version of the folktale recorded...

and the adjacent workhouse, were built at this time. Coole House, Lady Gregory's home, served as a base for the Irish Literary Revival in the late 1800s...

been made familiar through retellings of Irish mythology, notably by Lady Gregory, but also others where we learn that Cian mounts on a quest to recover...