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Why did Irish artists go to the Olympics?

A new exhibition in Waterford showcases some of Ireland’s Olympians, but not as you might imagine...

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15.21 16 Jul 2024


Why did Irish artists go to the Olympics?


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15.21 16 Jul 2024


A new exhibition in Waterford showcases some of Ireland’s Olympians, but not as you might imagine. These are the artists and writers who participated in the cultural Olympiad, which were medal events in the early part of the modern Olympics.

Joining Seán to discuss is Luke Currall, Curator at Waterford Gallery of Art.


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