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Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Harry Clarke's Eve of St Agnes
Saturday, 10 January 2015Harry Clarke’s Eve of St Agnes 1924
Seamus Heaney on the DIB
Saturday, 10 January 2015Address by Seamus Heaney at the launch in Belfast on 16 December 2009 of the Royal Irish Academy’s Dictionary of Irish Biography (9 vols and online, Cambridge University Press, 2009).
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks (1920) The Lobster Fisherman by Paul Henry
Saturday, 6 December 2014In this week’s article Yvonne Scott discusses Paul Henry’s calm portrait which ‘captures the challenge Irish artists faced in combining modernism and nationalism.’
Time to Celebrate our Art
Sunday, 16 November 2014Art and Architecture of Ireland reviewed in the Irish Independent.
Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: James Joyce, Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man
Saturday, 8 November 2014Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, 1916
An Introduction to Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks
Friday, 27 June 2014This weekend marks the start of the Royal Irish Academy’s collaboration with the Irish Times entitled Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks.