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London Letter: Two weeks after ‘Freedom Day’ and there’s optimism in the air
Durer, Rembrandt and Pissarro prints among works in Dublin exhibition
Edward Twohig to exhibit 140 works in Dublin from his private collection
Why we celebrate Christmas on the 25th, eat mince pies and put up trees
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Put your game face on: the joy of playing classic board games
Classic board games at The Ark in Dublin to mark Game Plan: Board Games Rediscovered,
Historic ‘Dublin Apocalypse’ manuscript goes online
The 14th-century masterpiece is a ‘hidden treasure’ depicting the end of days
What’s coming up in the auction rooms
First of the year’s art and furniture auctions and Orpens for sale in London
The women keeping Chester Beatty’s bequest to Ireland
It’s 50 years since the philanthropist’s extraordinary donation. Now his library is showcasing its treasures
Style on the high seas: The golden age of ocean liner design
Ocean liners were showcases of style, produced by some of the great artists of the age
London Letter: 18th century resistance to foreign voices
Opera found itself at the centre of a struggle between internationalism and Englishness
Limerick woodturner whose work was internationally renowned
Obituary: Liam Flynn – born 1969 – died April 8th, 2017
London Letter: Brexit recalls rebel spirit of the 1960s
A new exhibition about the decade celebrates Britain when it was at its most thrilling
Reflection on empire helps shape UK views on EU membership
London Letter: Exhibitions at two galleries are taking a look at how Britain views itself
Margaret Thatcher handbags and effects set for auction
Lots including signed speeches and wedding dress on sale at Christie’s on December 15th
Waterford Wedgwood pensions row puts ceramics on the block
Wedgwood Museum became liable for a £134m pension fund hole in 2009
Crystal-clear lesson for Ireland in US glass-making revival
A manufacturing hub in Seattle shows the potential for former Waterford Crystal workers
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