A gallery of paintings that capture the beauty of Irish landscapes
Ireland’s scenery has inspired artists throughout history to capture the beauty of this country. This gallery contain a selection of these paintings from painters such as George Barret Sr to Derek Hill and a variety of other artists.
William Ashford (1746 – 1824)
View of Powerscourt Demesne
James Humbert Craig (1878-1944)
Leenane, Connemara
George Barret, Senior (1730-1784)
Powerscourt Falls
John Butts (1727 – 1764)
Poachers: View in the Dargle
Hugh Frazer (1795–1865)
The Priory Church, Holywood, County Down
Frank Egginton (1908 – 1990)
West of Ireland Boglan
Joseph Malachy Kavanagh (1856-1918)
The Salt March, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin
Edmund Garvey (c.1740–1813)
A View of Kilkenny
Henry Albert Hartland (1840 – 1893)
On the moors, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Nathaniel Grogan (the Elder) (1740–1807)
Into the Hands of the Shades
William Percy French (1854 – 1920)
Mayo Mermaids
Derek Hill, (1916 – 2000)
Coast
Patrick Vincent Duffy (1832 – 1909)
Glendalough
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