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New from the Spring 2020 edition. William Crozier is an artist who defies categorisation. He was born in Glasgow to Irish parents and, in the latter part of his life, lived near Ballydehob in West Cork Read More

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– [ ] New from the Spring 2020 edition. Peter Curling has followed a somewhat unconventional path as an artist. He was born in Waterford, but moved to England when he was eight years old. Read More

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William Scott (1913-1989) Still Life with Fish 1955 oil on board 77.5×100.8cm
William Scott was a man who liked catching fish and eating them – especially mackerel and sardines. His son recalls him frying the fish he’d caught with the heads … Read More

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Jack B Yeats (1871-1957) 
Death for Only One 1937 oil on canvas 60.96×91.44cm
Ernie O’Malley is a fascinating character with a biography that would be deemed too far-fetched for fiction. Plucked from his medical studies to fight in the Easter Rising, … Read More

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Jack B Yeats (1871-1957) The Stevedore 1947 oil on canvas 35x53cm
Jack B Yeats had a life-long interest in nautical types. His grandfather William Pollexfen owned a merchant shipping company in Sligo and Yeats spent a lot of his childhood there. … Read More

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May Guinness is a fascinating and paradoxically neglected figure in Irish art. Read More

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