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A stylist’s guide to dressing for an Irish summer

Sinead Keenan

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Flower farmer Maria Ryan shares her garden-inspired favourites

Megan Burns

Join us for our Beyond the Awards event: Stories of Success & Impact
Join us for our Beyond the Awards event: Stories of Success & Impact

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Irish designer Emily O’Shea on finding inspiration in the joyful and the ordinary
Irish designer Emily O’Shea on finding inspiration in the joyful and the ordinary

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The Health Diaries: How the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 supports my recovery

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Inside this 18th-century West Cork castle, owned by the Disney family
Inside this 18th-century West Cork castle, owned by the Disney family

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Social Pics: A Celebration Of Irish Icons At Kildare Village


By Jennifer McShane
04th Feb 2017
Social Pics: A Celebration Of Irish Icons At Kildare Village

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2017 celebrates The Year of the Rooster, and as a sponsor of the Dublin Chinese New Year Festival for the past eight years, Kildare Village is currently hosting the exhibition in a space next to Le Pain Quotidien, throughout the Chinese New Year period. A celebration of Irish icons – Past and Present portrays some of the great influential Irish icons leading in their respective fields around the globe, including Arthur Guinness, Katie Taylor, Phil Lynott and Conor McGregor among others.?The launch was presented by the Korean-Chinese visual artist, Jin Yong and the Kildare Village team were delighted to welcome the Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in Ireland, Yue Xiaoyong – as part of the Dublin Chinese New Year celebrations.

See who else attended in our gallery above.