Mr. Yeats & the Beastly Coins 2016
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In 1926, ten years after the Easter Rising, the Irish government decided to create a new coinage for the Free State. They invited the most famous poet in the world, W.B. Yeats, to chair the design committee. Behind-the-scenes battles were fought before the new coins became one of the most enduring success stories of the new Irish state.
- Released : 2016-02-01
- Runtime : 14 minutes
- Genre : Documentary, History
- Stars : Moe Dunford
- Director : Ann Marie Hourihane, Laura McNicholas, Ann Marie Hourihane, Ann Marie Hourihane, Laura McNicholas
