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Unpublished works by renowned Irish writers to be sold in aid of National Print Museum

A limited-edition collection of unpublished works by some of Ireland's most prestigious writers has been commissioned to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National Print Museum. Six internationally renowned, prizewinning writers including ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:32

National News

Andy Warhol portrait of Grace Kelly to go on sale in Dublin

A portrait of Grace Kelly by US artist Andy Warhol is to go on sale in Dublin next weekend. The portrait of one of the most well-known actors from the golden age of Hollywood is expected to fetch 200,000 euro at the antique fair ‘Timeless’, ...

18 Sept 2022 at 13:01

National News

Tycoon Ben Dunne selling art collection featuring high-profile Lavery painting

Former supermarket tycoon Ben Dunne and his wife Mary are selling part of their personal art collection in an exhibition set to generate millions in sales. The Mary and Ben Dunne Collection, featuring 39 paintings, will be displayed at ...

21 Aug 2022 at 12:05

Movies

Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse

Long time Academy member Jeffrey Cooper has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a child. Cooper, 70, sexually assaulted a girl, who was between 12 and 13 years old at the time, at his home between 2005 and ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:07

Arts & Entertainment

Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute sells for sensational amount

Claude Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute has gone under the hammer for 56.6 million dollars (£45 million), making it the most valuable view of Italy by any artist sold at auction. The piece has joined a series of ...

18 May 2022 at 12:45

National News

New strategy promoting Irish arts worldwide launched by Culture Ireland

A new strategy promoting Irish arts worldwide has been announced by Culture Ireland (CI). The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, today (Wednesday March 23) launched the strategy ...

23 Mar 2022 at 13:37

National News

Govt asks Irish children to design badge honouring volunteers' work during pandemic

The government is asking Irish children to design artwork for a commemorative badge acknowledging the contribution of volunteers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister of State in the Department of Rural and Community ...

16 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Arts & Entertainment

Arts Council announces over €47m in Strategic Funding for 2022

The Arts Council has announced its strategic funding decisions for 2022 with funding totalling €47.4million that will be distributed to 106 organisations across all parts of the country. From theatre to Irish ...

06 Jun 2022 at 13:50

National News

'Genius' artist with Irish roots to display decades of work at major exhibition

The first retrospective of the “genius” artist and playwright John Patrick Byrne for more than two decades opens in Glasgow on Friday. A Big Adventure charts the career of the polymath - born in the Scottish ...

27 May 2022 at 11:40

National News

Deadline looms for artists applying for basic income pilot scheme

Artists interested in the Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme are advised to apply before next week's deadline. Creatives across Ireland have until next Thursday (May 12) at 1pm to submit their ...

05 May 2022 at 15:54

Arts & Entertainment

Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme opens tomorrow

Applications for the Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme will be welcomed from 1pm on Tuesday April 12 through the online portal at gov.ie/BasicIncomeArts. The scheme is being run by the ...

11 Apr 2022 at 17:20

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Man disguised as woman in wheelchair hurls cake at Mona Lisa

A man disguised as an elderly woman in a wheelchair has thrown cake at the Mona Lisa, in a moment described as “jaw-dropping” by witnesses. Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting was unharmed ...

30 May 2022 at 15:11

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