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Dec 28th is the Feast of the Holy Innocents, commemorating the babies massacred by the soldiers of Herod after the birth of Christ. In Irish tradition it’s a day considered unlucky to open a grave, get married or start a job of any kind. Pic: Giotto

Paul Henry (1876-1958) painted this village in 1928 when Irish thatched cottages were common. Picturesque, but damp and draughty to live in! Full of admiration of the ability of our ancestors to survive (and often thrive) on what little they had #ReflectionsOnResilience

When artist Paul Henry (1876-1958) painted this village in 1928 he did so when thatched houses were common in the west of Ireland. Beautiful looking, but uncomfortable to live in by today’s standards! Such villages have all but disappeared. #IrishCottage #irishArt

@lejhouston @oxfordirishsem @HertfordCollege That sounds absolutely fascinating Lloyd (Meadhbh), can’t resist posting one of my fave cartoons of him as the ‘Irish vampire’ some speculation that he partly inspired (along with just about everything else 😉) Stoker’s Dracula

Depictions of the moon in Irish art history... an article by me #shortread https://t.co/rWLO9sE7FT

Those born at Whitsuntide were known in Ireland as ‘cingcíse’: cursed to kill others. To fulfil the prophecy a baby would be made to crush and kill something small in its hand (a worm or a fly), read more: https://t.co/R34lFcvZAy

West of Ireland cottages painted in 1932 by British artist Frank Egginton (1908-1990). So many twentieth century artists fell under the spell of these humble dwellings and included them in their work #ArchitecturalHeritage
#IrishCottages

Up close and personal with some great works of #IrishArt at the @ComingHome_IGHM
A wonderful exhibition on the responses of artists to the Great Irish Famine.
Currently at @dublincastleopw highly recommended.