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Photograph of the auditorium of the old Abbey Theatre. Opened on 27th December 1904 the auditorium, renovated by the architect Joseph Holloway, had a capacity of 562. One of two copper mirrors commissioned from Youghal metalworks is visible on the balcony wall.

A Sense of Place | Arts | Drama

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Object Old Abbey Theatre auditorium.has no cover

Islanders row out in currachs to meet a ship bringing supplies to the island.

A Sense of Place | Manners and customs | Boats and boating

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Object Off the Donegal coast.has no cover

Scene of man bidding farewell to his family as he prepares to emigrate from Aran Islands.

A Sense of Place | The West | History

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Object Economic Pressure.has no cover

Oil on Canvas. 99 x 124 cm, In 'The Irish Coast' Stephen McKenna combines classical and academic approaches to painting with the great 17th century Dutch tradition of marine painting, to comment on a very contemporary, yet universal subject. Painted in 1981 during the heigh

A Sense of Place | Irish landscapes | Coasts

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Object The Irish Coast.has no cover

Sculpture, 12 m (height) constructed from mature, native Irish oak and corten steel, This sculpture by Irish artist Michael Warren is constructed from mature, native Irish oak and corten steel. The 'bow in the title is an abbreviation for 'rainbow'. Concerned with gravity,

A Sense of Place | Nature | Gravity

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Object Beneath the 'bow.has no cover

Oil on Paper, 44 x 74 cm, Though Camille Souter’s usually small scale paintings appear abstract they are firmly based within reality and the everyday. This depiction of a plane on the runway of Shannon airport is one of a series of works the artist produced from the late 19

A Sense of Place | Technology | Travel

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Object Shannon Series Painting.has no cover