Ray High Cross, Falcarragh, Donegal
Ray is a townland a little beyond Falcarragh on the road to Dunfanaghy (near Joe & Anne Kane’s Studio) It boasts an ancient Irish Church site associated with Iona and therefore St Columba , and…
Category: art
Murphy Devitt Stained Glass from St Mary’s Church , Cahir
One of the delights of blogging about stained glass in Tipperary (and beyond) has been the discovery of the work of Murphy Devitt studios. I was therefore delighted to discover…
Stained Glass from St Mary’s Church, Kilsheelan
Some images from St Mary’s Church, Kllsheelan. First of all some interesting motifs – I presume letters of some kind but I am not sure: These windows were clearly Chi-Ro…
Joe Kane Cross by Candlelight
I previously posted on the ceramic work of Joe and Anne Kane from their studio at Moyra Rectory near Falcarragh in Donegal. The photos illustrating that post weren’t great and…
The Droste Effect (nearly) in the Domhnach Airgid
The Droste Effect is the name given to an image containing a smaller version of that image which contains therefore a smaller version of that image and so on ,…
#Inktober 2017 – the art of Mark Chilcott
All caught up. 22, trail. @inktober #inktober #inktober2017 #art pic.twitter.com/1Jv2oTkBGk — Mark Chilcott (@mrmarkchilcott) October 22, 2017 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js One of the joys of Inktober , as I was just posting,…
Some personal highlights of #Inktober
#inktober #inktober2017 #inktober17 #underwater #anchor pic.twitter.com/yuk43puTk2 — Ricky Millar (@Rickrickboom) October 4, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Inktober is a … well, here is the inevitable video: So there you go – a…
Versions of Alcman’s “Sleep”
At First Known When Lost, Stephen Pentz collects some versions of fragmentary lines by the Spartan lyric poem Alcman. This fragment was used by Edgar Allan Poe for the epigraph…
Séamus Sweeney 