Under Bare Benbulben's Head In Drumcliffe Churchyard Yeats Is Laid: Driving south from Donegal to Sligo, we make a stop at Drumcliffe, a town best known as the final the resting place of William B. Yeats.  Yeats' grave is in the churchyard of St. Columba's Church where his great grandfather, John Yeats, was Rector in the early nineteenth century.  Although Yeats was born and educated in Dublin he always considered Sligo to be his home.  It was Yeats wish that he be buried under Ben … [Read more...]