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The Ballad of Father O'Hart

W. B. Yeats

First published 1888
Type Poem

First published in Irish Minstrelsy (ed. H. Halliday Sparling, 1888), under the title "The Priest of Colooney". It is best known by the title used in the 1950 Collected Poems, "The Ballad of Father O'Hart".

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1888 Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Walter Scott Anthology 220
1892 The Countess Kathleen and Other Legends and Lyrics T. Fisher Unwin Collection 111
1895 Poems T. Fisher Unwin Collection 270
1950 The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats Macmillan Collection 23