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Women on Walls celebrates inspirational female trailblazers

Accenture's Women on Walls at DCU unveils portraits of inspirational female leaders in celebration of International Women's Day...

visual arts • 08 Mar 21

Women On Walls: Dr Victoria Coffey

Women on Walls is an eight-part podcast series celebrating the lives of eight Irish women who forged careers in healthcare during a time in Ireland when women were expected to stay at home...

Podcasts • 11 Feb 20

Portrait of Dean Mary Frances Crowley, by William Nathans

Women On Walls: Dean Mary Frances Crowley

Women on Walls is an eight-part podcast series celebrating the lives of eight Irish women who forged careers in healthcare during a time in Ireland when women were expected to stay at home...

Women On Walls • 23 Jan 20

Women On Walls: Dr. Barbara Maive Stokes

Women on Walls is an eight-part podcast series celebrating the lives of eight Irish women who forged careers in healthcare during a time in Ireland when women were expected to stay at home...

Women On Walls • 15 Jan 20

Women On Walls: Dr Mary Josephine Hannan

Women on Walls is an eight-part podcast series celebrating the lives of eight Irish women who forged careers in healthcare during a time in Ireland when women were expected to stay at home...

Women On Walls • 09 Jan 20

The Women On Walls portrait of Dr Barbara Maive Stokes enters the RCSI building.

New Women On Walls portraits celebrate healthcare pioneers

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Accenture and Business to Arts have unveiled a series of new portraits of historical female leaders in healthcare, as part of their Women On Walls series celebrating the achievements of extraordinary women.

visual arts • 19 Mar 19

From Women on Walls: a detail from Blaise Smith's portrait of eight female Irish scientists.

Irish Women On Walls at the UN - seeing is believing

Dr Michelle Cullen, the co-founder of Accenture's acclaimed Women on Walls campaign, writes for Culture about the project to date and the exhibition's recent visit to the UN in New York City.

visual arts • 12 Apr 18

The new documentary putting Irish women scientists in the picture

For the first time in its 230 year history, the prestigious Royal Irish Academy will hang painted portraits of women on its walls. Women on Walls is a new documentary on RTÉ following the campaign to honour female RIA members of both today and yesterday.

visual arts • 10 Mar 17

Scientist Aoife McLysaght poses for artist Blaise Smith, for the Women On Walls project.

What have we learned about Women on Walls?

Women On Walls is a new documentary (screening on RTÉ One on Thursday, March 9th) exploring an campaign seeking to make women leaders visible through a series of commissioned portraits. Here, RIA Chief Executive Laura Mahony writes about the project.

visual arts • 04 Mar 17

Women On Walls

Women on Walls celebrates inspirational female trailblazers

Women On Walls: Dr Victoria Coffey

Women On Walls: Dean Mary Frances Crowley

Women On Walls: Dr. Barbara Maive Stokes

Women On Walls: Dr Mary Josephine Hannan

New Women On Walls portraits celebrate healthcare pioneers

Irish Women On Walls at the UN - seeing is believing

The new documentary putting Irish women scientists in the picture

What have we learned about Women on Walls?

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