Category Archives: Seán Keating

Journeys in New York – Summer in the City of Welcomes

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Dr Éimear O'Connor HRHA, HRUA

So, there came a point when I decided to spend a summer in New York. It was not going to be a holiday. I had a detailed plan of research for my next book. The whole project involved a lot … Continue reading →

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Journeys in New York – four days on the road

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Dr Éimear O'Connor HRHA, HRUA
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Bumps in Dublin – A story from the Seán Keating project

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Dr Éimear O'Connor HRHA, HRUA

I’ve just published a book – Seán Keating: Art, Politics and Building the Irish Nation – it was the result of ten years research and a lot of hard work. It was only towards the end of the project that I … Continue reading →

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Presenting the book to President Michael D. Higgins, 30 April, 2013

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Dr Éimear O'Connor HRHA, HRUA

Presentation of ‘Seán Keating: Art, Politics and Building the Irish Nation’ to President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin, 30 April, 2013. From left to right, Vincent Mc Williams (son of the author), Éimear O’Connor (author), President Michael D. … Continue reading →

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