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Ian McKellen to portray LS Lowry in new BBC documentary

Ian McKellen to portray LS Lowry in new BBC documentary

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

The Lord Of The Rings star will play the painter using recordings from his final days
37 state-owned artworks reported missing since the start of the year

37 state-owned artworks reported missing since the start of the year

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

The Office of Public Works (OPW) could not provide information regarding the value of the missing artworks
Works for sale for €100 in Irish art’s ‘best kept secret’

Works for sale for €100 in Irish art’s ‘best kept secret’

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025

One hundred of Ireland’s top artists are to make one of their original works available for €100 in a bid to make the art world more accessible.
Ceannt ‘remarkably fortunate’ to discover sculpture after near-fatal accident

Ceannt ‘remarkably fortunate’ to discover sculpture after near-fatal accident

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

A grandnephew of one of the 1916 Rising leaders says a near-fatal swimming pool accident changed the course of his life.
Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close for refurbishments

Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close for refurbishments

Wed, 30 Jul, 2025

The planned refurbishment of the gallery will proceed alongside the construction of Dublin's new city library in Parnell Square
Rare John Byrne painting of The Beatles to go under hammer

Rare John Byrne painting of The Beatles to go under hammer

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

It is one of 10 early Byrne works which were bought from him by his local parish priest in the 1970s.
Oscar nominations ‘further delayed’ amid LA wildfires

Oscar nominations ‘further delayed’ amid LA wildfires

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

The announcement will now take place on January 23rd
Artist Brian Maguire hopes visitors to exhibition will ‘identify with the dead’

Artist Brian Maguire hopes visitors to exhibition will ‘identify with the dead’

Mon, 30 Sep, 2024

Brian Maguire: La Grande Illusion opens on October 3rd, 2024
Dali and Warhol works go on display at K Club

Dali and Warhol works go on display at K Club

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

Works worth eight million euro will go on display at the Art and Soul event at the K Club in Co Kildare this weekend.
Waterford Walls returns with stellar lineup for its 10th year 

Waterford Walls returns with stellar lineup for its 10th year 

Fri, 17 May, 2024

The legendary Waterford Walls festival is returning this August for its 10th outing. Ireland's largest International Street Art festival will be running from Friday, August 9, until Sunday, August 18.
Two Caravaggio paintings to have rare reunion at Belfast museum

Two Caravaggio paintings to have rare reunion at Belfast museum

Fri, 29 Mar, 2024

The Belfast venue will host Caravaggio’s The Supper at Emmaus and The Taking of Christ next month.
Works by world famous artists to launch new Dublin district

Works by world famous artists to launch new Dublin district

Tue, 26 Sep, 2023

Works by Warhol, Dali and Banksy will feature in one of Ireland’s biggest public art exhibitions - being staged to launch a brand new district in Dublin
Ireland-loving artist’s three-week van trip becomes permanent life in ‘studio on wheels’

Ireland-loving artist’s three-week van trip becomes permanent life in ‘studio on wheels’

Mon, 25 Sep, 2023

Kathryn Johnson (27) bought her £5,500 Ford Transit van in July 2020.

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