1900-1909 Images From Limerick, Ireland 1900 To 1909 By Limerick Archives Project On 12 December 2022MICHAEL JOYCE (4 SEPTEMBER 1851 – 9 JANUARY 1941) WAS AN IRISH POLITICIAN WHO TWICE SERVED AS MAYOR OF LIMERICK AND WAS THE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE LIMERICK CITY CONSTITUENCY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM PARLIAMENT FROM 1900 UNTIL 1918.View Post By Limerick Archives Project On 9 December 2022PROTESTANT YOUNG MEN’S ASSOCIATION READING ROOM, NOTE QUEEN VICTORIA ABOVE THE FIREPLACE, C.1900S. CREDIT: DAVID LUDLOW, THE LUDLOW COLLECTION.View Post By Limerick Archives Project On 1 January 2023POSTCARD DEPICTING THE O’CONNELL MONUMENT, THE CRESCENT, LIMERICK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 19 December 2022CAHERMOYLE HOUSE, ARDAGH, COUNTY LIMERICK REF: LAWRENCE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION., C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 18 December 2022LIMERICK WOMAN MARGARETTA EAGAR, GOVERNESS TO THE FAMILY OF THE LAST TSAR OF RUSSIA (1898-1904).View Post By Limerick Archives Project On 11 December 2022UPPER MAIN STREET, HOSPITAL, CO. LIMERICK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 13 December 2022PURT CASTLE, ABBEYFEALE, CO. LIMERICK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 12 December 2022SHANNON RIVER AT CASTLECONNELL COUNTY LIMERICK C1900S.View Post By Limerick Archives Project On 1 January 2023BILLIARD ROOM, MUNGRET COLLEGE, LIMERICK, 1907 CREDIT: IRISH JESUIT ARCHIVES.View Post By Limerick Archives Project On 2 January 2023WELLESLEY BRIDGE (NOW SARSFIELD BRIDGE), LIMERICK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 19 December 2022RATHKEALE CO. LIMERICK C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 10 December 2022BLOSSOM GATE, KILMALLOCK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 3 January 2023LIMERICK CONFRATERNITY PROCESSION ON GEORGE STREET, LIMERICK, C.1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 19 December 2022MOUNT TRENCHARD, FOYNES CO LIMERICK C1900SView Post By Limerick Archives Project On 4 January 2023MONOCHROME REPLICA OF A PORTRAIT OF EDWARD DALY BY SEÁN O’SULLIVAN RHA SEÁN O’SULLIVAN (1906-1964) WAS AN IRISH PAINTER AND PRINT MAKER WHO COMPOSED WORK FEATURING ÉAMON DE VALERA, DOUGLAS HYDE, WB YEATS, AND JAMES JOYCE. HE ALSO DESIGNED THE COVER FOR ‘THE CAPUCHIN ANNUAL’. HE BEGAN EXHIBITING AT THE ROYAL HIBERNIAN ACADEMY (RHA) IN 1926, AT THE AGE OF 20, CONTRIBUTING AN AVERAGE OF SIX PAINTINGS A YEAR UNTIL HIS DEATH. MOST OF HIS WORKS WERE PORTRAITS INTERSPERSED WITH LANDSCAPE PAINTING OF THE WEST OF IRELAND. IN 1928 HE BECAME THE YOUNGEST EVER ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE RHA, AND IN 1931 WAS ELECTED AN ACADEMICIAN. DURING HIS DISTINGUISHED CAREER AS PORTRAITIST, O’SULLIVAN DREW OR PAINTED PORTRAITS OF MANY OF THE LEADING POLITICAL AND CULTURAL FIGURES IN IRELAND INCLUDING MAUDE GONNE, BRENDAN BEHAN, JAMES LARKIN, ALICE MILLIGAN, BULMER HOBSON, SIR CHESTER BEATTY AND ERNIE O’MALLEY. MANY OF HIS WORKS ARE HELD IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS OF IRISH ART IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND, HUGH LANE GALLERY, LIMERICK ART GALLERY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN AND OTHERS. THIS PORTRAIT SHOWS THE 1916 RISING LEADER, EDWARD ‘NED’ DALY (1891-1916), AND WAS PART OF A MUCH LARGER COLLECTION OF ARTWORK HELD BY ‘THE CAPUCHIN ANNUAL’ OFFICE WHICH WAS LOCATED ON CAPEL STREET. DALY WAS COMMANDANT OF DUBLIN’S 1ST BATTALION DURING THE RISING. HIS BATTALION, STATIONED IN THE FOUR COURTS AND AREAS TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF DUBLIN CITY CENTRE, SAW THE MOST INTENSE FIGHTING DURING EASTER WEEK. DALY WAS YOUNGEST OF THE LEADERS EXECUTED IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE INSURRECTION.View Post 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980Next 10 Images (785)
