The little-known African American couturier who designed gowns for debutantes and society brides, including the iconic gown worn by Jacqueline Bouvier when she married Senator…
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History + Heritage
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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,…
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Join us on a journey to some the earth’s most spectacular and beautiful landscapes The world is full of so many magical places, some so…
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The ancient practice of Tibetan sandpainting creates a representation of the world in divine form, perfectly balanced and precisely designed, to reconsecrate the earth and…
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Exploring breathtaking palaces and fortresses from a bygone world Folklore and fairy-tales allow us to explore to the furthest reaches of our imaginations with some…
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The story of a unique set of calendars, featuring illustrations based on Irish history and mythology, commissioned by New Ireland Assurance in mid-twentieth-century Ireland Following…
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A look inside some of the most beautiful libraries in the world More than just storage spaces for books, libraries have always been important institutions…
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Women in Irish Politics and Public Life, from 1918 to 2018. As part of the Government of Ireland Decade of Centenaries programme, a ‘pop-up museum’, featuring the key women (some well known and some less…