Lyric Theatre at 75: ‘It was as improbable then as it is now. It took real vision’
The Belfast cultural institution began life in 1951, when the indomitable Mary O’Malley formed Lyric Players Theatre
Colin Davidson
Artist
Zurich Portrait Prize 2020: Winners announced by National Gallery of Ireland
Coronavirus-themed works win both main prizes in national portrait competition
Ib Jorgensen gives personal touch to Adam’s auction
Celebrated Danish-born designer’s furniture and art collection feature at upcoming sale
Andy Warhol’s ‘Cow’, Lord Byron’s garnet gifts sell well in July auctions
Fine Art & Antiques auction results
Chance to bag a bargain online from Whyte’s
Bank art with low estimates and paintings by David Clarke among items for sale from €100
Testing times for Irish art in London as RTÉ auctions le Brocquys
Broadcaster’s tapestries, paintings among pieces in Sotheby’s auction of Irish works
Journalist and broadcaster Eamonn Mallie publishes collection of poetry
Journalist’s first collection ‘anchored’ in his upbringing in south Armagh
New ad campaign seeks to double North’s tourism income to £2bn
Attractions from Titanic Belfast to the Seamus Heaney HomePlace are set to play leading role in campaign to woo more tourists over the next decade
Bill Clinton concerned about impact Brexit will have on NI
Clinton says Stormont politicians cannot make deal until they know what Brexit is
Modern greats at deVeres from Yeats to Joseph Walsh
Walsh’s furniture designs have made their way from Kinsale into private and public collections worldwide
The Lyric Theatre at 50: a cultural bridge in a divided city
It opened its doors on the cusp of the Troubles, but Belfast’s Lyric has survived
At home with artist Ruthie Ashenhurst in Beara and Ballsbridge
‘My favourite thing? My mother’s face carved in a piece of driftwood”
Belfast Agreement anniversary to be marked by arts events
Literature, music and film among cultural events 20 years after historical accord signed
‘Diamond standard’ Dr Maurice Hayes remembered at funeral
Late former senator ‘a giant who strode the stage of life in so many and varied roles’
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