A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

2016 NR 1h 40m 7.7

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.

Bob Geldof, examines the life and work of one of the 20th Century's greatest poets, William Butler Yeats. Geldof argues that as a poet and statesman, at the vanguard of a cultural revolution, Yeat's brought about immense change in Ireland's struggle for independence, without firing a bullet.

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Studio(s): RTÉ

Originally Released: Apr 03, 2016

Production Country: Ireland

Genres: Documentary