Congratulations to Crystal Cardona, winner of the Anthology Poetry Award 2021. Unknown Freedom Crystal Cardona Taken as an infant, Far away from home, No more mother, or father An Aboriginal baby alone. Forgotten identity and culture,…
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Words Edel Cassidy An artist’s studio is often an intimate space: a place to escape from outside distractions, an environment to foster experimentation and artistic creation. An artist’s surroundings can be an influential factor in…
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Words Dolores O’Donoghue How the son of an Irish tenant farmer rose from journeyman carpenter to become the architect of the world’s most famous house James Hoban, born in 1758, was the son of an…
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Words Edel Cassidy An extraordinary modern vellum manuscript in a single volume which is comprised of the original work of Ireland’s finest poets and artists, produced in Dublin between 1989 and 1991 Theo Dorgan and…
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Congratulations to Crystal Cardona, winner of the Anthology Poetry Award 2021. 1st Prize Crystal Cardona Australia – Unknown Freedom Crystal‘s winning poem will be published in a forthcoming issue of Anthology Highly Commended The judges would…
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Julian Vignoles The sky to the west was clear blue, but the cloudiness in Con’s head was back with a vengeance. He felt passive – the holiday was confusing him. Why were they standing in…
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Words Tom Weber For over a millennium, the Most Serene Republic of Venice (La Serenissima) was a wealthy, majestic and innovative maritime power. A leader in trade and diplomacy between Europe and the Orient, Venice uniquely…
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Words Dolores O’Donoghue In the early 18th century the influence of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio swept through Ireland and was soon to become synonymous with architectural excellence and the preferred style for the luxurious…
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Words Jean Flitcroft Traditionally the address of Dublin’s social elite, the iconic Georgian core is once again becoming a vibrant residential hub Dublin’s magnificent Georgian townhouses, in particular those around the historic squares, are loved by…
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Words Edel Cassidy Don O’Neill, who has flourished as a top international fashion designer for over three decades, was born and raised in Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry. He grew up in a close-knit family, where their…
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Congratulations to Sighle Meehan, winner of the Anthology Poetry Award 2020 with her poem “Her Dul Abhaile Jar”
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Words Edel Cassidy The Taking of Christ, 1602 Oil on canvas. 133.5 x 169.5 cm. On indefinite loan to the National Gallery of Ireland from the Jesuit Community, Leeson St., Dublin, which acknowledges the kind…