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Crawford Gallery presents lyric fm's Ireland Portrayed

Cristín Leach with Rita Duffy's 1989 painting Segregation
Cristín Leach with Rita Duffy's 1989 painting Segregation

Cork's Crawford Gallery are presenting RTÉ lyric fm’s recent Ireland Portrayed series on a dedicated learn and explore section on their website. 

In this four-part radio series, art critic Cristín Leach explores how ideas of Ireland and Irish identity have been visually represented over three hundred year. 

Ireland Portrayed features interviews with Mary McCarthy, Director, and Dr Michael Waldron, Assistant Curator of Collections. The series includes several artworks from the collection and here is a helpful visual guide to them to aid your listening. The full series is available here.

Explore more on the Crawford Gallery website: https://crawfordartgallery.ie/ireland-portrayed/ 

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