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Cork artist inspires shutdown children around the world

Coronavirus / 17 Mar

The pair gained international fame for their blocky, brutalist-inspired structures

Irish duo win architecture's most prestigious prize

Ireland / 04 Mar

The Diceman as 'Mona McGinty'
(Photo by Derek Speirs)

Diceman exhibition celebrates Grafton St 'High King'

Dublin / 21 Feb

Mapping Mayo islands on a grand scale

The 18-carat solid gold toilet was stolen from Blenheim Palace

Artist denies any link to theft of €5.4m gold toilet

The exhibition is due to open at the Irish Museum of Modern Art

Exhibition brings together work of Freud, Jack B Yeats

Dublin / 27 Jun 19

Portrait was unveiled last night at a gathering in Manhattan, New York

Clinton moved by a 'very Irish portrait'

Ireland / 18 Jun 19

Flemish Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens

Missing Rubens sketch goes for $1.4m at auction

World / 01 Apr 19

More than 2,000 high resolution images are now available online

Chester Beatty makes rare artefacts available online

Dublin / 10 Dec 18

'Girl With Balloon' went under the hammer for £1m

Banksy artwork shreds itself after sold at auction

World / 16 Oct 18

Nine wooden panels with art and graphics detailing the stages of harm endured from child sexual abuse have been erected

Art installation challenges pope as 'distress call'

Pope Francis In Ireland / 24 Aug 18

Seán McSweeney grew up off Dorset Street in Dublin but moved to north Sligo in the 1980s

Landscape artist McSweeney dies at age of 82

Ireland / 02 Jun 18

Hetty Lawlor won the Texaco Children's Art Competition with her entry 'Gráinne'

Mayo teen wins Texaco Children's Art Competition

Connacht / 18 Apr 18

The NCAD has faced protests over governance and accounting problems (Pic: Google Maps)

New director appointed at NCAD

Education / 22 Jun 17

A Sotheby's official speaks about the painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat during a media preview earlier this month

Painting sells for record $110.5m at auction

World / 19 May 17

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