Person: Mick O’Dea

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Mick O'Dea: Dedicated follower of independence-era fashion

The artist’s eye of Mick O’Dea has provided him with some interesting insights into how people looked in the 1916-23 period, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

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Remembering The Diceman: street performer and social activist

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Portraits of the nation: Zurich Prize comes to Cork for first time

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‘I ask people to sit in three directions’: Mick O'Dea on painting portraits of famous Irish people

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Killian Burke: ‘The training with London is as professional as when I was with Cork’

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This much I know: Mick O’Dea, Artist

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Fri, 22 Apr, 2016

Scene and Heard: All the best entertainment news

A round-up of all the best entertainment news

Fri, 22 Apr, 2016

Three people in the arts world discuss the difficulties of making a living while pursuing their craft

Pursuing a craft does cost. Richard Fitzpatrick talks to people from the arts world about how financial savvy can be as important as pursuing vision.

Tue, 19 Jan, 2016

Irish painter brings Easter 1916 scenes to life

Mick O’Dea is steeped in the traditions and lore of the turbulent period around Easter 1916, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

Fri, 15 Jan, 2016

CIT’s €22k portraits of president and chairman ‘done in Ireland’ not Italy

The artist who painted portraits of the president of Cork Institute of Technology and chair of its governing board has contradicted a whistleblower’s claims that the two men had travelled abroad to sit for the paintings at the college’s expense.

Thu, 12 Nov, 2015

CIT staff ‘flouted expenses policies’

Staff at Cork Institute of Technology flouted college policies on expenses, a probe into 175 allegations made by a whistleblower has found.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2015

Weekend Break: Mastering the art of relaxation and creativity in Cill Rialaig

Hilary Fennell finds the beauty of solitude and a quiet place to work at the Cill Rialaig artists’ retreat in south-west Kerry.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2015

The Tan War: Rebel art puts revolutionaries in the picture

Mick O’Dea’s new exhibition at Triskel is a preamble to his major show of the 1916-23 period, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

No PAC interest in spending, says CIT

Cork Institute of Technology has not been contacted by the Dáil’s Public Accounts Committee in relation to allegations of reckless spending reported in a Sunday newspaper.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2014

Celebration show for RHA in the South

THE celebration show now underway at the Lavit Gallery in Cork entitled RHA in the South features paintings and sculptures by invited members from the Royal Hibernian Academy.

Sun, 18 Aug, 2013

Home is where the past is, and where future is born

The six contrasting lives in a new documentary are a study in how our backgrounds shape us, says Jonathan deBurca Butler

Thu, 15 Nov, 2012

Making history

The Crawford Art Gallery in Cork puts the work of Seán Keating in a modern context, writes Tina O’Sullivan

Fri, 27 Jul, 2012

College refuses to reveal portrait costs

CORK Institute of Technology has declined to reveal how much it paid for portraits of two senior managers.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2009

Down fight off London to progress to Ulster final

Down 4-16 London 1-16

Sun, 01 Jun, 2008

Exiles outlclass Tyrone

Tyrone 1-6 London 2-13

Sun, 18 May, 2008

Robert Emmet’s of London contest today’s All-Ireland intermediate club hurling final.

THEY haven’t got a pitch, they haven’t got a club house, dammit they haven’t even got a shed they can call their own, no meeting-place of any description.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2007