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Iseult Lucille Germaine Gonne (6 August 1894 – 22 March 1954) was the daughter of the Irish republican revolutionary Maud Gonne and the French politician and journalist Lucien Millevoye. She married the novelist Francis Stuart in 1920.
Apr 12, 2022 · Iseult Gonne — Women’s Museum of Ireland. Literature. Daughter & muse. Even casual readers of Yeats’s works are most likely aware of his long friendship with, and unrequited love for, the beautiful Irish nationalist, Maud Gonne.
Gonne, Iseult (1894–1954), writer and muse, was born 6 August 1894 in Paris, daughter of Lucien Millevoye, French politician, lawyer, and journalist, and Maud Gonne (qv), Irish revolutionary nationalist. She was their second child and was conceived in the memorial chapel of their first, short-lived son, Georges.
Jan 31, 2015 · What is certain is that in August 1894 Maud Gonne had another baby. This was her daughter Iseult. Maud Gonne brought up the child as her own, but their relationship was always odd.
Sep 28, 2012 · Iseult Gonne (6 August 1894 – 22 March 1954) was conceived in the mausoleum of her late brother in an attempt by her parents to reincarnate their dead, still adored infant son. She is remembered in history as a muse and love interest of W.B. Yeats and the inspiration for his famous poem ‘To a Child Dancing in the Wind’ among others.
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Iseult Gonne was the daughter of the Irish nationalist, Maud Gonne. As an illegitimate daughter who lived in France, it was not until the divorce case between Maud Gonne and John MacBride took place in 1905-6 that her existence became known to the wider public.