Brian Maguire

Autumn culture preview 2024: The biggest films, TV shows, books, music, theatre and exhibitions to catch

From Paul Mescal in Gladiator II and Cate Blanchett in Disclaimer to Nick Cave at 3Arena and Brian Maguire at the Hugh Lane

Sat Sept 21 2024 - 05:15

The Clock Winds Down: Brian Maguire’s powerful portrayal of a world under attack

Brian Maguire has turned his gaze and his anger on the social and ecological fallout from the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest

Wed Mar 01 2023 - 05:00

Insider art: finding release through creativity in Irish prisons

Inmates at Midlands prison explain what making art means to them

Thu Sept 12 2019 - 05:00

‘The Irish have made a big impact in Belgium’

Wild Geese: Brian Maguire of EBX Media left Belfast for Brussels in 2011

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 17:00

Art from atrocity: Brian Maguire records a humanitarian crisis

The Irish artist travelled to South Sudan to bear witness to the resilience of its refugees

Sat Sept 08 2018 - 05:00

Patience Jumbo-Gula breaks European U18 100m championship record

Sprinter wins semi-final in 11.59 seconds; Sophie O’Sullivan wins 800m heat

Thu Jul 05 2018 - 20:09

Irish youth team travels with real medal hopes

Sarah Healy a hot favourite for 1,500 metres at European Youth Championships

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 16:08

Sophie O’Sullivan to make Irish debut next month

Sonia O’Sullivan’s daughter will run at European Youth Championships

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 17:56

Planning your St Patrick’s weekend events? Better read this

From Dublin’s huge parade to small, quirky events around Ireland

Sat Mar 10 2018 - 05:00

Event of the Week: Brian Maguire – ‘War Changes its Address’

The Aleppo Paintings: dismay at scale and intensity of the destruction, of place and people

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 05:00

An Irishman’s Diary: Connecticut’s Great Hunger Museum and the bagel maker who made it possible

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 00:01

Donal O’Sullivan, the Irish artist who killed himself in 1991

Video: A timely revival of the work of artist Donal O’Sullivan is on show in Ranelagh

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 13:00

The tricky ethics of painting human suffering

Brian Maguire’s paintings try to address the experiences of society’s outsiders

Tue Jul 26 2016 - 01:00

Susan McKay: ‘Crime of passion’ myth fails women victims

Notion of women as a commodity feeds into societal attitudes to violence against women

Tue Dec 08 2015 - 01:00

Waiting for Godot review: A peculiarly bombastic take

Smock Alley’s production treats the play as a performance vehicle and loses the nuance

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 14:45

The naive and the knowing of Haitian art

A show at Paris’s Grand Palais vividly captures how Haitians have portrayed their culture while subverting dictators

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00

Martin Gale and the hidden beauty of Turlough Hill

An atmosphere of strangeness permeates artist Martin Gale’s work – which makes him the perfect choice to paint the ESB’s storage station in the Wicklow Mountains

Sun Nov 23 2014 - 07:00

President of Royal British Legion in Republic suspended

‘Quiet diplomacy’ of David O’Morchoe seen as key to bolstering legion’s image in South

Thu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00

On tour with the Royal British Legion as they bus to see the queen

Still showing stamina, former soldiers head North to meet their patron

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 01:02

Artists remember beloved colleague Patrick Scott

Writer Anthony Cronin described Scott as ‘a person of great charm and presence’

Sat Feb 15 2014 - 09:19

Arts Council appoints new chair and board members

Sheila Pratschke succeeds Pat Moylan as chair of council

Wed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00