A print from an original watercolour painting of the Custom House on the River Liffey in Dublins city centre. It was built by architect James Gandon (who was also involved in the design of the Four Courts  and opened for business...

Evening time and in this painting, a young romantic couple make their way up Grafton Street towards whatever the latest, coolest place to be seen is, dressed in their finest and trendiest ...these lovers of fashion do just enough to...

The deep blue frontage and warm window light give this painting of the Bottler’s Bank pub in Rathgar, Dublin, its character. Figures chatting outside and a passer-by bring a sense of everyday life to the scene. I painted the original...

In this painting a young couple pass by a cafe on South William Street, Dublin, debating on whether to stop in for a coffee after an afternoon's shopping in the city centre. I painted this in oils on canvas.

An acrylic painting on a bed of gesso and sand gives this poppy meadow landscape canvas a soft focus feel, painted with a palette of primary colours.

A vibrant acrylic painting of the centre of the popular shopping area of Grafton Street, the flower sellers always busy as people mill about, hurrying to keep dry on this damp Dublin evening.

A print of an impressionistic style painting of a couple heading home after a succesful day shopping on Grafton Street, walking towards the Stephens Green end of this famous '5 star retail therapy' street ... or maybe they are heading...

This painting of the now closed Victorian Dublin City Council fruit, vegetable and flower market in St Michan's street in Dublins’ inner city is a nostalgic representation of a once thriving market. Set in the 1980s, the painting tries to...

A frontal painting of The Royal College of Surgeons building (receiving it's Royal charter back in 1784), on Stephen's Green, which was completed in 1810. It houses a medical school that caters for over 3000 students from over sixty countries.

A painting of the stores on Quimper Square, Cruises Street, Limerick, thronged with shoppers on an early Saturday evening, umbrellas out in force to combat the drizzle, and the warm glow of oranges and yellows in the shop windows contrasting...

This acrylic painting looks down Grafton Street towards Trinity College, with Bewley’s Café lighting up the foreground. I wanted the café to really shine out on a dreary day, tempting you to step inside, put away the umbrella and warm...

I named this vibrant landscape painting 'Tuscan Dream' because it was created pretty much from my head using some photos as reference, combining all the elements that the Tuscan countryside can offer to create an Italian dreamscape .

A couple, hand in hand, on South Anne Street, Dublin, and momentarily pause as they pass Kehoes Pub and the 'revellers' seated and standing outside, the bright warm inviting light from the pub window offering an evening's respite and comfort...

A painting of Grafton Street, Dublin on a rainy evening, filled with shoppers, umbrellas and the glow of shopfronts stretching along the busy pedestrian street. Warm oranges and yellows from the shops and street lights reflect across the wet pavement...

A print of an original watercolour painting on Arches paper. The gardens were devised by Colonel William Hall Walker, a rich Scotsman from a famous brewing family, the gardens were laid out by Japanese master horticulturist Tassa Eida and his...

The Royal College of Surgeons is an impressive building on Stephens Green and I tried to capture it in this painting in the early evening, with the light spilling out from the windows where graduates in the field of medicine,...

A colourful acrylic painting of shoppers with umbrellas hurrying down Thomas Street, Limerick, on a rainy afternoon in the city centre.

A couple of lovers embrace outside a French Cafe in this 'old fashioned' painting in which the palette used were muted colours, giving a softness to the canvas and I was happy with the way the background blues seem to fade and...

The crossroads cafes is the subject of this painting of South William Street, Dublin. A really busy intersection; traffic, both pedestrian and motorised, is usually at a standstill at this junction.  

A painting of a crowd hunched under umbrellas, hurrying about on a wet day on Chapel Street in Limerick city centre, the illuminated shop canopies affording a little respite from the rain.

Some poppies at the edge of a field is the subject of this Irish landscape painting.

A colourful streetscape painting featuring a couple stopping for an impromptu dance, cheek to cheek, under a white umbrella by a lampost on the cobbled streets Place-Saint-Andre-des-Arts on Rue Danton in the French capital, Paris. Originally painted on a stretched...

Martin B. Slattery’s occupies a corner of busy Rathmines, Dublin, its traditional frontage full of detail. In this acrylic painting on canvas, the illuminated windows draw attention to the little objects displayed on the shelves, while people pass outside. Those...

A painting of O'Neills Bar, Dublin city centre, a striking building, which has been a licenced premises for nearly 300 years. The interior is snugs, nooks and crannies where live traditional Irish music is played 7 nights a week. Situated...

An acrylic painting of vibrant red poppies in a golden summer landscape in the West of Ireland, also featuring an old tin roof cottage, painted with dominating primary colours on a rough canvas treated with sand.

I painted this view of Café en Seine from across Dawson Street, drawn to the red-and-white candy-striped awnings it had at the time. They created a lovely pattern above the ground-floor windows, with glowing yellows, oranges and reds spilling on...

An acrylic painting on canvas of two kids with their parents searching among the rocks on the shoreline of Kinsale Harbour, Cork, hoping to find some crabs, pinkeens or some other creatures that will fascinate them.   

A painting of customers enjoyng a few drinks outside the Stag's Head Bar which is situated between Exchequer Street and Dame Street, Dublin. A genuine Victorian pub with partitions made of mahogany, beautiful marble mosaic tiles on the floor and...

People wait to cross at a junction on O'Connell Street, Limerick, the vivid blue of the sky reflected on the wet streets, the warming glow of the lights of Debenham's department store dripping yellow and white onto the canvas. Acrylic...

The Lord Kingsale Pub, on Main Street, Kinsale, Co Cork, in the evening, the bar full of colour and customers.  The Lord Kingsale is one of the oldest establishments in the town and the spelling is the old medieval English...

A painting of a couple meeting under an umbrella in the middle of O'Connell Bridge in Dublin, street lamps lit and the Daniel O'Connell monument looms in the distance, on a busy wet evening in the city centre. Painted with...

A colourful acrylic painting of a view of the main facade of Leinster House from the main gates on Kildare Street, Dublin. The building is the meeting place of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann, the two houses of the Oireachtas, the centre of Irish politics....

A large portrait format painting of Bewleys Oriental Cafe in Grafton Street, Dublin which has opened again in August of 2020, amidst the Covid pandemic, rising Phoenix-like from the ashes yet again. This building is a landmark much loved and...

A small painting of O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, on a wet afternoon, a break between showers has people moving through the city as small blue patches of cerulean sky cast light on the pavement and reflections. In the background, the Dublin...

A painting of a little stand of daisies at the edge of a field of yellow gold, with an azure sky - a typical Provencal landscape in summer.

A painting of customers inside The Celt Pub  on Talbot Street, Dublin in early afternoon. The Celt is a rustic traditional bar full of higgledy piggledy rooms and nooks and crannies where Irish Traditional music is played seven nights a week. ...

An impressionistic style painting showing couple, under an umbrella, walking towards Stephens Green direction, in the rain on Grafton Street, Dublin.

A colourful atmospheric evening painting of a busy little corner on Chatham Row. People will brave the elements to have their smoke and a coffee! On the left is Busyfeet and Coco cafe and across the road is The Metro...

A watercolour seascape painting of the James Joyce Martello Tower at Sandycove, Co. Dublin.  This Martello Tower built in the early 19th century is part of a defensive network of towers that were constructed in anticipation of an invasion by...

An acrylic painting of Piccadilly Circus, London with the famous Shaftesbury Memorial statue, erected in 1892, sculpted by Alfred Gilbert Although the statue is generally known as Eros, it was created as an image of Anteros, his brother. The fountain and...

A painting of Grafton Street, Dublin on a wet Saturday early evening, with shoppers moving through the city, huddled under umbrellas, and flower sellers adding colour and life along the street. Warm shopfront lights provide a glow across the rain-swept...

Doheny and Nesbitts of Baggot Street, Dublin, is another fine example of Dublin's Victorian style pubs, its exterior facade attracting artists and photographers attention over the years, and it's mahogany interior features of snugs and partitions gaining similar regard. A...

An original acrylic painting on a 12x10 inch stretched canvas of James Joyce standing outside Swenys Chemist near Westland Row, Dublin, the scene in his famous book 'Ulysses' where Leopold Bloom buys a bar of Lemon scented soap which he carries...

Tait’s Clock is the focal point of this acrylic painting of Baker Place in Limerick. I placed the couple on the left so that we follow their direction into the scene and towards this distinctive clock tower. I exaggerated the...

An acrylic painting on stretched canvas of Yamamori Izakaya  which is on South Great Georges Street, Dublin, which is a kind of Japanese bar where small dishes and sushi are served with alcoholic drinks including Beer and Sake, both of which are sourced directly from...

I came across these bluebells in Donadea Forest, County Kildare, about a twenty-minute drive from where I live. The swathe of blue-purple flowers between the lovely slender trees immediately caught my eye and became the subject of this acrylic painting....

On a family holiday in the town of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, I spent time cycling around with my camera. There were so many sights worth painting, but this tiny café, tucked between shops in a terrace, really caught my...

A dark atmospheric painting of South Anne Street featuring some customers drinking Kehoes Pub, Dublin, on a rainy evening in Dublin city. Acrylics on stretched canvas.