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Sat 08 Aug 2009Art mystery solved as Keating portrait goes on display at Hugh Lane Gallery
THE LINE-OUT for the Premier County’s hurling team to face Kilkenny in next month’s all-Ireland final is still a closely guarded secret but art historians have unlocked the mystery identity of The Tipperary Hurler.
The only significant GAA-themed painting in State ownership, which has puzzled the art establishment for decades, has just gone on display at the Hugh Lane Gallery on Dublin’s Parnell Square.
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