What is recorded here

Vicarage Farm in County Down carries a blue plaque marking the home of John B Yeats, an artist and writer active from 1839 to 1922. The Ulster History Circle recorded the fact, preserving a quiet corner where creative work and domestic life mixed.

This blue commemorative plaque records: John B Yeats 1839-1922 Artist and Writer lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.

John Butler Yeats was an Irish artist and writer known for his portraits and landscapes; he is also remembered as the father of renowned painter Jack B. Yeats and writer W.B. Yeats, significantly influencing Irish cultural life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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