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"The two top squares are Parnell Square and Mountjoy Square. The three bottom ones are St Stephen’s Green, Merrion Square and Fitzwilliam Square. The fish in the river are mullet."
"This painting is called Blackbird in Trees. I made a few of these small mixed-media paintings in 2022."
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"Space for kids, just like affordable housing and culture, should be a fundamental part of Dublin’s planning."
"The idea for this cover was an ode to the post workers, couriers and delivery drivers who just (literally) carried the Christmas season on their backs."
"I wanted the Luas to look like Rudolph but also like it was a sleigh in the snow to add to the Christmas vibe."
"Since moving to Dublin a year ago, my bag has filled with little pieces that reflect the rhythm of daily life here."
"This illustration came about because I’ve felt overwhelmed by the constant change in my life."
"In my relatively short time in Dublin, one of the things that has impressed me most is the ability of the Irish to stand up for their rights."
"As a foreigner, I find Dublin Bay — and the relationship Dubliners have with it — really fascinating."
"I have — to quote the U.S. poet Keith S. Wilson — become a repentant defender of pigeons."
"We’re 10 years old now, if you can believe it. I certainly can’t."