The Return of Oudry

The Return of Oudry

The Oudry has returned from Versailles.

Boring Art? Featuring the Milltown Collection

Boring Art? Featuring the Milltown Collection

An inspiring new exhibition at the National Gallery curated BY young people FOR young people.

Bon Voyage - Russborough's Oudry heads to Versailles

Bon Voyage - Russborough's Oudry heads to Versailles

Last week we wished bon voyage and au revoir to Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s Indian Blackbuck and Three Pointers (1745) when it travelled to the Palace of Versailles on loan. It is one of the highlights of their upcoming exhibition Les Animaux du Roi which runs until the end of February.

Retrospect: Art Makes You | The Apollo Project

Retrospect: Art Makes You | The Apollo Project

An aerial perspective of Poulaphouca reservoir and the surrounding landscape by West Wicklow Youthreach.

Lady in Waiting | The Dowager Countess

Lady in Waiting | The Dowager Countess

This formidable grand dame casts a stern eye over all who enter the Library at Russborough, but who was she and what is her story?

The Ice House

The Ice House

In the current heat we can't help but think that if the Russborough ice house was still in operation we could relocate there to stay cool.

Who's that Lady? The Venus Genetrix

Who's that Lady? The Venus Genetrix

Visitors to the House are now greeted in the Entrance Hall by a very illustrious lady indeed. This arresting grande dame who occupies the principal niche of the hall, is non other than the Venus Genetrix.