Important Irish art works on show at Paris exhibition
Sales mark centenary of the 1922 World Congress of the Irish Race
Drama at Inish review: A fun if frictionless experience
Lennox Robinson’s theatrical satire is comically enhanced in the Abbey’s slapstick-accentuated Christmas production
Drama at Inish gets the ‘funny fixer’ treatment
Cal McCrystal has worked as a comedy adviser – from Paddington to One Man, Two Guvnors – and now comes to Dublin to direct Lennox Robinson’s 1933 play at the Abbey
Barry Fitzgerald: the civil servant who became one of Ireland’s first Hollywood stars
‘The Quiet Man’ actor Barry Fitzgerald described as ‘one of the greatest comedians who ever went on stage’
Birds of Australia, tiger’s head sell high, plus antiques auctions to watch out for
Upcoming sales feature antique garden furniture and rare Chinese bowls
What sold and what’s coming up in the salerooms
From an original signed copy of the Belfast Agreement to a Lady Lavery of note
In the auction rooms: Bowie masks, hares and stags
Theme of natural world features in forthcoming auctions
Helena Molony: A persistent fighter for working women
Vote 100: The life-long trade unionist advocated for improved conditions and representation for women
Margaret Clarke's portrait work steps out of the stained glass shadows
Margaret Clarke was a key figure in Irish art and a new show illustrates how her portraits deserve greater recognition beyond her partnership with Harry Clarke
Dispatches from the theatrical front: a look behind the Abbey’s boardroom scenes, from 1904 to 1939
The newly digitised minute books of the Abbey Theatre’s board meetings during its early decades reveal a host of remarkable struggles, from attempted censorship by Dublin Corporation to artistic disputes at the top of the theatre
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