Ireland v All Blacks – Chicago

Ireland v All Blacks – Chicago

After a long 111 year wait, the Irish International rugby side finally defeated the mighty All Blacks of New Zealand.  This historic event took place in Soldier Field, Chicago, on Saturday November 5th 2016, and the starting Irish fifteen heroes were as follows:  Rob Kearney, Andrew Trimble, Jared Payne, Robbie Henshaw, Simon Zebo, Jonathan Sexton, Conor Murray, Jack McGrath, Rory…

Irish Heritage Mural time lapse Video by Neil O’Dwyer

Timelapse video of a Medieval Heritage Mural that I designed and painted for Buttevant Heritage Group in County Cork last year. This mural celebrates the town's rich heritage, and was part of 'The Gathering' celebrations which took place all over the country. Mr. Jimmy Deenihan, Minister for the Arts, Heritage & The Gaeltacht unveiled the mural in June.
The Grey

The Grey

The song,'Union Mare and Confederate Grey' from the album, 'White Mansions' by Waylon Jennings, is one of my favourites. It's simplicity and anti-war message really strikes a chord.  This recent painting that I completed was inspired by these beautiful and simple lyrics. To listen to the song click on  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN4crpOPi_4