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…
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Words Edel Cassidy Mystery and intrigue have always surrounded the life and works of Vincent van Gogh, and our fascination with the artist continues to grow the more we know about him. His sad story…
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Entries are now invited for the Anthology Cover Art Competition 2023
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Entries are now invited for the Anthology Poetry Competition 2023
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Entries are now invited for the Anthology Photography Competition 2023
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Niamh Donnellan Aoife was sketching by the ruins of Dún Mór when she first saw the old man. He wheeled his bicycle along the cliff edge before resting it against a rock and strolling around…
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Words Edel Cassidy In the preface of his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde proclaimed, ‘all art is quite useless’. An Oxford University student named Bernulf Clegg was so intrigued by the…
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Words Dolores O’Donoghue Folklore and fairy-tales allow us to explore to the furthest reaches of our imaginations with some of the most romantic and delightful stories ever told. However, at the core of these wonderful…