A Selection of Irish Art
In celebration of St Patrick's Day, we look at a beautiful piece of art depicting the Saint lighting a paschal fire on the Hill of Slane
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Sr Maureen MacMahon
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Sister Maureen MacMahon OP is a Dominican sister. She was born in Dublin, received her early education in St Louis’ primary school, Rathmines and then became a boarder in Dominican College, Wicklow.
On leaving school she entered the Dominican Order at Cabra. It was here that she began her study of art, and later having attended the national college of Art in Kildare Street, Dublin, she received an ATC Certificate and Diploma in art teaching.
She has exhibited paintings in many venues and she continues to paint and exhibit.
A Selection of Art
Irish stained glass artist and illustrator Harry Clarke passed away of ill health on his way back to Dublin at only 42 years old on this day in 1931. Today,…
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A Selection of Art
Saint Kevin and the Blackbird by Imogen Stuart RHA (b. 1927) The feel of wood, the smell of wood, the sound it makes when cut or gouged with a chisel…
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