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Posted on August 18, 2018

St Helen’s Day – stained glass and true cross relic from Church of St Gilles, Mallièvre

It is St Helen’s day, commemorating the mother of the Emperor Constantine whose mission to recover the cross on which Christ was killed inspired Evelyn Waugh’s Helena. Recent I visited…

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Posted on March 29, 2018March 29, 2018

César Franck: Les Sept dernières paroles du Christ en Croix

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Posted on February 4, 2018

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…

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Posted on January 4, 2017September 11, 2018

Ceramics from Joe & Anne Kane, The Studio, Moyra Rectory, Falcarragh, Donegal

(edit 30th August 2018 – for an atmospheric shot of one of Joe Kane’s creations see here. For a post on and photo of Ray High Cross, very close to the Kane’s…

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Posted on June 19, 2016June 19, 2016

A Labyrinth on the Rock of Cashel

Following a family visit to the Rock of Cashel yesterday, I came across this interesting paper by Peter Harbison  – the full text of which contains a concise overview of…

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