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Susan Mary Yeats (/ ˈ j eɪ t s /; 25 August 1866 – 5 January 1949), known as Lily Yeats, was an embroiderer associated with the Celtic Revival. In 1908 she founded the embroidery department of Cuala Industries, with which she was involved until its dissolution in 1931.
Mar 18, 2023 · Susan 'Lily' Yeats: With her sister, Elizabeth, she set up Cuala Industries – the Cuala Press directed by Elizabeth and Lily’s embroidery workshop – in Churchtown. They trained creative...
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Jun 25, 2022 · Forgotten sisters of WB Yeats step out of the shadows. 24 June 2022. By Nuala McCann,BBC News NI. Board of Trinity College Dublin. Lily and Elizabeth Yeats helped create a new sense of Irish...
Imelda May hosts a film that celebrates the artistic and cultural achievements of Lily and Lolly Yeats, the sisters of WB and Jack Butler Yeats. The documentary airs on International Women's Day and features experts and archival footage.
Jun 25, 2022 · Lily Yeats was one of the founders of Cuala Press, a women-only enterprise that created handprinted books and prints of the Celtic revival. Learn how she and her sister Elizabeth helped shape a new sense of Irish identity in the early 1900s.
Mar 28, 2022 · Lily Yeats (1866-1949) was a sister of W.B. Yeats and a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts movement. She founded the Dun Emer Guild with Evelyn Gleeson and the Cuala Industries with Elizabeth Yeats, where they produced embroidery, printing and bookbinding inspired by Celtic motifs.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Singer Imelda May makes a thoughtful guide to the Yeats sisters, who lived in the shadow of their famous brothers William and Jack Anita Singh, Arts and Entertainment Editor 8 March 2024 • 6:00am
