From this starting point the artist researched the history and geography of Bridgetown and produced a series of photographs, capturing the concepts developed in his research. Residents from 45-50 Lakelands area received the contact sheets of the photographs and they themselves chose one photograp...

Three specially trained peregrine falcons were introduced to Moyross in March 2008.

The Moyross housing estate was developed between 1973 and 1987 on the edge of Limerick city, comprising of 1,160 houses divided into 12 parks. Although the populat...

The title for the project, Me Jewel & Darlin’, was borrowed from Eamonn McThomais’ book of the same name. The public artwork was located on O’Connell Street from January 2011 until April 2012, near The Spire, on the central axis of the city’s main thoroughfare. It consisted of a displ...

Staircase Poems was a year-long public art project by poet and visual artist Alice Lyons for The Dock arts centre, commissioned by Leitrim County Council under the Per Cent ...

The New Sound operate as sound mirrors reflecting sound within a close radius of the centre of the white circles. This work was inspired by Marconi's experiments in early transatlantic communication much of which were carried out on the coasts of North Donegal. The form of the work refers ...

Carol Anne Connolly's Broken Appliance Depot took place in a vacant house in a newly built estate on a farmland designated for ESB pylons in County Roscommon. It presented alternative and creative solutions to address the re-use of surplus 'objects' and 'buildings' in our communities. The project...

The Unit project offered an alternative way of commissioning public art projects in the town and surrounds of Portlaoise. The projects structure was designed to be supportive of thinking, making and writing. The ethos of the project was to work by mutually investing in the key pa...

A new stone sculpture by Eileen MacDonagh installed in Portlaoise in March 2013.

Eileen Mac Donagh's Tallaght X sculpture, installed in Library Square, is constructed of four 10 rectangular stainless steel trunks that tilt and lean against each other and turn at an angle about three quarters of the way up, forming a abstract X shape. Their geometric shape and scale ech...

An artist's book derived from the artists explorations of the harbour in Sligo and up river to Lough Gill. The work is based on the artists photography, filming, drawing and research into peoples local knowledge including walkers, residents and fishermen. 

Mackey spent much time in the Sli...