1916 Rebel Back Story: Seán Mac Diarmada, Roger Casement & Éamonn Ceannt.
“Six years ago I created a series of portraits to remember the faces of the 1916 Easter Rising and mark the then imminent centenary. The … Read more
Easter Rising
1916 Rebel Back Story: Margaret Skinnider, Countess Markievicz & Kathleen Clarke.
“Six years ago I created a series of portraits to remember the faces of the 1916 Easter Rising and mark the then imminent centenary. The … Read more
1916 Rebel Back Story: James Connolly, Thomas Clarke & The O’Rahilly
“Six years ago I created a series of portraits to remember the faces of the 1916 Easter Rising and mark the then imminent centenary. The … Read more
1916 Rebel Back Story: Thomas Macdonnagh, Joseph Mary Plunkett’s and Peadrig Pearce.
“Six years ago I created a series of portraits to remember the faces of the 1916 Easter Rising and mark the then imminent centenary. The … Read more
1916: Jeannie Wyse-Power’s Back Story
Jeannie Wyse-Power (née O’Toole; 1 May 1858 – 5 January 1941) was an Irish activist, feminist, politician and businesswoman. She was a founder member of … Read more
1916: Elizabeth O’Farrell’s Back Story
Elizabeth O’Farrell was born at 33 City Quay, Dublin on 5 November 1883. She was the daughter of Christopher O’Farrell and Margaret Kenneah. Her father … Read more
1916: Maud Gonne’s Back Story
Maud Gonne Maud Gonne was an Irish revolutionary, a romantic muse for William Butler Yeats, and mother to Nobel Peace Prize-winner, Sean MacBride. Maud Gonne … Read more
Rod Coyne’s 1916 Portraits in Hollywood Fair
…update: 14/08/2016. As you know Rod Coyne presents his unique “1916 Portrait Collection” at the Hollywood Fair. This exhibition is free, all are welcome. But … Read more
Revolution on air!
The Revolution has been Televised! Rod Coyne reveals his 1916 Portrait Collection to Irish TV, one century on from the Dublin Revolution. Rod’s Revolution… “I … Read more
Bryan Dobson launches 1916 Portrait Collection.
1916 Rebel Talk! Fiery launch of 1916 Portrait Collection. We were so privileged to enjoy Ireland’s national TV newscaster Bryan Dobson’s eloquent and insightful launch … Read more