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LIGHTKEEPERS at The Lexicon Library

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Light Keepers / A collection of 25 artworks by Geraldine O'Sullivan capturing the unique world of Irish Lighthouses and the lives lived by the keepers and their families.

Please join us at the opening of Lightkeepers at the unique venue of the Lexicon Library, Haigh Terrace, Dun Laoghaire at 6.30pm on Thursday, November 1st.

Official Opening by Ms Dee Forbes, Director General of RTE.

West Cork Artists Geraldine O’Sullivan presents a collection of 25 artworks, 11 multi-layered collages and 14 paintings based on oral histories, archive material and photographs capturing the unique lifestyle of Lighthouse keepers on Ireland’s coastline and territorial waters. The Lifescapes portray the personal and subjective narratives of this diminishing community and the raw and isolated scape that was home to these ‘keepers’.


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Light Keepers at the Uillinn West Cork Arts Centre