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Séamus Murphy (15 July 1907 – 2 October 1975) was an Irish sculptor and stone carver, best known for designing the Church of the Annunciation, Blackpool, Cork. Examples of his unique carvings of statues, gravestones, monuments and plaques can be found around Ireland, particularly County Cork.
Grand Parade, Cork: 1860: Sir John Benson [4] 'Lest We Forget' War Memorial South Mall, Cork: 1925 [5] City South Mall, Cork: 1985: Patrick O'Sullivan [6] Cork City Battalion Irish Volunteers Memorial South Mall, Cork: 2016: Mick Wilkins [7] [8] Denny Lane plaque South Mall, Cork: Denny Lane (1818 - 1895) was the author of the poem "Carrigdhoun ...
Blackpool's Roman Catholic parish church, the Church of the Annunciation, was designed by noted stone carver Seamus Murphy [2] who worked in the locality. The building of this church, completed in 1945 to replace the earlier St Nicholas Church, was funded by the Dwyer family who owned the nearby Sunbeam textile complex, and their staff with ...
He has had solo exhibitions since 1988, highlights being his May 1993 exhibition, Hollywood Gold, at London's National Theatre and his 2007 exhibition in Cork Street, London. In 2012, his Diamond Jubilee portrait tribute of Queen Elizabeth II was exhibited at the Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair, London.
The International Exhibition (sometimes Cork International Exhibition) was a world's fair held in Cork, Ireland, in 1902, 50 years after the first world's fair held in Ireland, which also took place in Cork. At the time of the exhibition, Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom.
The Glucksman, formerly known as the Lewis Glucksman Gallery (Irish: Áiléar Lewis Glucksman), [1] is an art museum in University College Cork, Ireland. [ 2 ] Opened to the public by the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese on 14 October 2004, the Glucksman was named 'Best Public Building in Ireland' by the Royal Institute of the Architects of ...
World of Wonder was a British educational magazine for children published by IPC's Fleetway Publications (formerly Amalgamated Press) from 1970 to 1975. It was launched under the editorship of Robert Bartholomew with a cover price of 1/6 on 28 March 1970, and it replaced the earlier title, Tell Me Why .
Waddington is regarded as one of the main art dealers of the early years of the Irish Free State. In 1943 he became sole dealer and business manager for Jack Yeats and was crucial for his career and reputation. [3] He founded Waddington Galleries and the Victor Waddington Gallery on London's Cork Street.