The School of Hibernia, an Irish, all-woman reimagining of Raphael’s School of Athens, showcases achievement, solidarity and perseverance
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Displays include Renaissance works, and art by Mick O’Dea, Sam Keogh and Fergus O’Ryan
Writer Anne Enright and visual artist Amanda Coogan among association’s new members
Aosdána member on surviving Covid-19, racism against Travellers and reclaiming power through writing
The Imogen Stuart structure would stand like a Celtic monolith looking out to sea
Association honours new members in artforms such as writing, drama, dance and film
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Renowned writer and actor won numerous awards for his work
Dutch artist drew, painted, made prints, jewellery, bronze works and pottery
Artist Maria Simonds-Gooding settled in Dunquin in the 1960s in a Blasket islander’s cottage
Calls for council to restore sound installationthat played original recordings of interviews with emigrants
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