In the current edition of the Irish Arts Review, Summer 22:
Icons of Freedom
Felix M Larkin recalls the work of John Fergus O'Hea, the principal artist of the 'Weekly Freeman' cartoons in the 1880s in Ireland.

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1662: James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond arrived to take up role Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Previously held post various times since 1643 but 1650s lived in exile with Charles II. Upon restoration Charles to throne 1660, became major figure! https://t.co/quIeRFdJkH

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Lough Conn in County Mayo, Ireland. Between the showers. oil on canvas board 20 X 15 cm.

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Working with Red Dog Ireland, helps to rebrand the National Youth Council of Ireland.
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See more: https://t.co/3ZCf1IXieC
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Lt-Gen James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (19 Oct 1610 London-21 July 1688 ).👨‍🎓. Lord Lieutenant Ireland. 1649-50 leading commander Royalist forces V Cromwellian. 1650s, exile with Charles II. Restoration; major figure! 🪦 https://t.co/quIeRFdJkH

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Cornwall was suspected as his Irish wife was a close friend to MacBaron and acted as envoy to negotiate the surrender of the position. It was commonly thought (& occasionally proved right) that Irish wives undermined the fidelity of the formerly loyal English subjects in Ireland.

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Hi ✏️ ☀️ I’m Erin, an illustrator from Northern Ireland. Currently looking for kidlit opportunities! You can see more of my work at https://t.co/VR6TCxQrPP

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Gathering Light on Tara Hill – Original Landscape Oil Painting.
The Hill of Tara is in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East in Co. Meath Ireland.

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1928: the Public Relations Department of ESB was established. Ned Lawlor was appointed PR Officer, the first appointment of its kind in Ireland. A nationwide publicity campaign highlighting the advantages of was launched. Relations

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Today- come to Broadwater road (high Street end) 12 till 5pm for so much family fun...thank you to , Barkers chemist and Churches together Britain and Ireland. Join us

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We featured Trichoptera from Curtis earlier in the week but today we focus on Coleoptera in ‘British entomology being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland...’ by John Curtis, 1862. In 16 volumes.

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In May my friends asked me to draw as a tourists in Ireland. Then I saw many postcards with colorful sheeps and now I have this crazy picture 😅
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Unfortunately, I couldn't take my art supplies from Kharkiv, so this art is not as good as it could have been.

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Fergus mac Leda had magical water boots and explored the rivers of Ireland. He met such a scary river horse that his face stuck in an expression of horror. Only a king with no blemishes could rule Ireland so he slayed the horse and his face became serene again.

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'Morning after Rain.' (1923) In his paintings of the early 1920s, Jack Yeats surveyed the character and activities of the ordinary people of Western Ireland. Here in Sligo, he depicts a man with a particular expression and deportment, suggesting he was someone Yeats knew.

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Hi Brian! I’m a kidlit illustrator from Northern Ireland. You can see more of my work at https://t.co/VR6TCxQrPP

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Hi Mallory! 👋 I’m a kidlit illustrator from Northern Ireland.
You can see more of my work at https://t.co/VR6TCxQrPP

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The 2022 edition of Belfast Photo Festival starts today - yup! I'll be in Northern Ireland. If you're nearby, join us - or at least know that photographers have taken over Belfast for the next two weeks. Surface Tension can be seen at the Ulster Museum.☘️

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Skateboarding#8 was purchased by Kevin Mathews . Kevin has been a supporter since the early days of Ukiyo Street and owns other works. I guess Kevin is a golfer in Ireland.

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Essex and Norreys had tasted bitter defeat before Ireland. OTD 1589 they broke their siege of Corunna after two weeks around the town. Several assaults were bloodily repulsed by Spanish garrison, they re-embarked on their ill-fated English Armada, leaving 1,300 dead behind them

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