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Painting Dublin: A visual history of Ireland’s capital city
- Visual Art
- January 9, 2021, 06:00
Before now, emphasis was placed on rural landscape and western seaboard in Irish art. KATHRYN MILIGAN'S book has taken a different approach Art (...)

‘This is my favourite place in Dublin’: National Gallery and Museum reopen
- Culture
- December 1, 2020, 16:40
The traffic-light entry system displayed on a screen at the entrance to the National Gallery of Ireland was showing green at 9.45am on Tuesday. The do(...)

The misunderstood, useless and brilliant artists of the Irish diaspora
- Books
- November 28, 2020, 05:00
People frequently forget that history isn’t composed of a grand sweep of happenings, ordained by institutions from on high. While these undoubtedly co(...)

Go west for great art at summer auction in Connemara
- Fine Art & Antiques
- August 1, 2020, 06:00
Connemara is heaving with Irish tourists at the moment, with hotels and restaurants running at capacity. Local Clifden artist Gavin Lavelle, who runs (...)

The best artworks to see in Ireland’s reopened galleries
- Culture
- July 1, 2020, 05:00
As Ireland’s museums and galleries reopen, here’s a look at what’s on the walls. Some galleries are operating timed entries and ticketing systems, so (...)

The ultimate parents’ survival guide to summer 2020
- Parenting
- June 13, 2020, 06:00
AS SUMMER STRETCHES OUT AHEAD OF US WITH ACTIVITIES CURBED BY COVID-19, THERE ARE STILL PLENTY OF CHEAP AND CHEERFUL WAYS TO KEEP THE CHILDREN OCCUPIE(...)

No headsets, one-way systems: Reopening Ireland’s museums
- Culture
- May 21, 2020, 05:00
I like to see art on my own. It’s a solitary pleasure, just me and the painting or the object. I find it difficult to put any thoughts into words unti(...)

Coronavirus: Full list of all closures and cancellations
- Health
- March 12, 2020
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced the closure of schools, colleges and other public facilities in response to the coronavirus pandemic at a press confe(...)

Paul Hogan obituary: Design pioneer who took a painting from the Tate
- People
- December 28, 2019, 07:00
Paul Hogan Born: October 30th, 1934 Died: November 7th, 2019 Paul Hogan, the Dublin-born designer and senior trade adviser at the State export devel(...)

Jack B Yeats: More than 30 works to go on display ahead of RDS sale
- Fine Art & Antiques
- November 23, 2019, 00:00
The Ernie O’Malley Collection exhibition at the RDS on November 23rd, in advance of Monday’s sale by Whyte’s and Christies, is an opportunity to (...)