Lady Gregory Quotes

A collection of quotes by Lady Gregory.

Lady Gregory (1852-1932) was an Irish playwright, folklorist, and theatre manager. Born Isabella Augusta Persse, she married Sir William Gregory and became Lady Gregory. She played a significant role in the Irish Literary Revival and co-founded the Abbey Theatre in Dublin with William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn. Lady Gregory wrote numerous plays, including "The Rising of the Moon" and "Spreading the News," which reflected Irish culture and folklore. She also collected and published traditional Irish stories and legends, preserving and promoting Irish heritage. Her contributions to Irish literature and theatre made her a prominent figure in Irish cultural history.