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Ciarán Walsh participates in wet plate collodion workshop with Monika Fabijanczyk
[simpleviewer gallery_id="87"] 31.08.2014: Ciarán Walsh participates in a 1 day wet plate collodion workshop with Monika Fabijanczyk In the wet plate collodion process photographs are created on glass or metal plates. The plates are...
Definitive exhibition of Blasket Island photography opens in St. John’s Theatre, Listowel.
A photograph of the Great Blasket Island in the 1930s taken by Thomas H. Mason of Dublin. L-R: Domhnall Mharas Eoghan Bháin Ó Conchuir and Pádraig 'Ceaist' Ó Catháin. The definitive exhibition of photographs of life on the Blasket islands opens in...
Major research proposal endorsed by NUI Maynooth
Mark Maguire, Head of Anthropology NUI Maynooth, Ciarán Walsh , Nicola Reynolds, President of thr Anthropological Society NUIM and Steve Coleman, NUIM at the opening of the Headhunter exhibition in NUI Maynooth in October 2013. A major research...
Ciarán Walsh returns to Inis Meáin with Chris Rodmell, photographer and film maker.
Ruairi and Chris meet after 40 years. Photo by Ciarán Walsh. In June 2014 Chris Rodmell and Ciarán Walsh returned to Inis Meáin, the middle island of the Aran Islands, to meet some of the people Chris had filmed there in in 1973. Chris, a student...
TV series on photography in Ireland developed by www.curator.ie & Sibéal Teo for TG4
A starving Irish family from Carraroe, County Galway during the Famine . (Source: University of Virginia) About 10 years go I came across this photograph. The caption suggests that it was taken during the Famine of 1845-9 in Ireland. ...
Ciarán Walsh rewrites the history of anthropology at a conference organised by the Royal Anthropological Institute in the British Museum
Jocelyne Dudding, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge and Ciarán Walsh of www.curator.ie in the foyer of the British Museum in London. It's a big claim, but papers presented by Jocelyne Dudding and Ciarán Walsh at the Anthropology...