Events

Border Biennale 2025 | Group Exhibition at Townhall Arts Centre Gallery
Exhibition continues 19th July – 30th August 2025 An exhibition by artists Miriam de Búrca, Pascal Ungerer, Sally O’Dowd, Rita Duffy, and Maria Anastassiou.Open 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Friday11am to 4pm Saturday or by appointment@borderbiennale2025
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House on the Beach - Container | Nina McGowan at Wexford County Council
House on the Beach Container Featuring work by artist Nina McGowan, in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin, a recipient of the Creative Climate Action Fund, an initiative from the Creative Ireland Programme. Supported by Wexford County Council’s Climate Action and Culture Teams. Friday 15th August – Friday 12th September, 2025html
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Echo/Locate | Sorcha McNamara at the Linenhall Arts Centre
Echo/Locate a solo exhibition, by artist Sorcha McNamara, launching in The Linenhall Arts Centre on Friday, August 15 at 5pm. Exhibition runs until Saturday, September 27. Echo/Locate is a site-specific installation of new and existing work by Sorcha McNamara. McNamara’s practice engages with deconstructive methods of painting, framing, language andhtml
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Future Artifacts | Group exhibition at Burren College of Art
ERLEND EVENSEN CELESTE SHIMOURA GOEDERT ELIZA GUION GENEVIEVE MOBERLY MELISSA STIEFEL August 15-September 5, 2025 Opening Reception | August 15 | 6:00-8:00pm Opening Remarks by Taim Haimet Future Artifacts presents the artistic research of five 2025 MA Candidates at the Burren College of Art. Bringing together painting, printmaking, photography, installation,html
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The Air We Share | Group exhibition at Galway Arts Centre
Galway Arts Centre is pleased to announce 'The Air We Share', a major group exhibition of works developed through a year-long artist residency programme, exploring air quality, climate, and our shared environment through artistic collaboration and community engagement in Galway. ‘The Air We Share’ brings together the work of artistshtml
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To the Edge of Your World | Anita Groener at Academy Art Museum, Maryland, USA
In To the Edge of Your World, Dutch-born, Ireland-based artist Anita Groener uses humble materials—twigs, cardboard, cut paper—to explore themes of loss, displacement, and resilience. Her intricately constructed sculptures and drawings reflect on the shared human impact of migration, conflict, and remembrance, shaped in part by her travels through the Americanhtml
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Beacon of Light | Greg Hallahan at St. Brigid's Cathedral and Round Tower
Exhibition continues 12th August - 30th September 2025.Presented across both St Brigid’s Cathedral and the Round Tower, the exhibition honours the legacy of Brigid, celebrating her enduring presence as a figure of inspiration, compassion, and hope. The Cathedral showcases the original artworks within its sacred setting, while the Round Towerhtml
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Routes and Realms – al-Masālik wa al-Mamālik | Diaa Lagan at Chester Beatty
Exhibition continues 16th May 2025 - 7th September 2025. This exhibition centres upon a thirteenth-century manuscript copy of al-Iṣṭakhrī’s book from the Chester Beatty’s Arabic Collection and a commissioned response by contemporary artist Diaa Lagan. Meticulously-labelled, al-Iṣṭakhrī’s full-page maps apply pre-modern techniques of exaggerated scale and schematic distortion tohtml
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The Pooka and Other Stories | Shona Shirley Macdonald at Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre
Exhibition continues 2nd August - 30th August 2025. This exhibition features a collection of book illustrations, artwork and new etchings by artist Shona Shirley Macdonald. An award-winning illustrator and author living in Co. Waterford, she specialises in children’s books and large-scale murals. Her debut picture book, ‘The Pooka Party’ washtml
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Drawing on the Past - Wicklow Discoveries | Róisín O Meadhra at Signal Arts Centre
Drawing on the Past – Wicklow Discoveries. Exhibition: 18–31 August 2025 | Signal Arts Centre, Bray. Heritage Week Workshop: 19 August 2025. Signal Arts Centre presents Drawing on the Past – Wicklow Discoveries, an exhibition curated by Déantán and supported by the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland (IAI). Running fromhtml
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