Multum In Parvo – Newport’s Newsagents, Fethard, Tipperary
A particularly charming sign – like many Latin tags, multum in parvo doesn’t go that easily into English – “much in a little” or “much in a small place” is…
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Learning How To See Again, Josef Pieper
LEARNING HOW TO SEE AGAIN By Josef Pieper (translated by Lothar Krauk) from Only The Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation Man’s ability to see is in decline. Those who…
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…
#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,…
Stained glass from St Mary’s Church, Killenaule
St Mary’s Church is one of the most striking Tipperary Churches I have come across. Designed by a student of Pugin (reportedly) it is an impressive structure set onto a…
A butterfly in the woods: guerrilla forest art in Millennium Forest Kilkenny
Walking in the Millennium Forest in Kilkenny I saw in the distance what seemed like an unbelievably considerate butterfly lying still on a tree trunk: As I approached, it was suspiciously still…
Séamus Sweeney 