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	Robert Ballagh: ealaíontóir atá diongbháilte ina chuid tuairimí (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Robert Ballagh: ealaíontóir atá diongbháilte ina chuid tuairimí
		Déanann Ballagh tagairt don tréimhse staire i ndiaidh ré Éamon de Valera sa chatalóg a chuaigh lena thaispeántas "Tír is Teanga", tréimhse inar tréigeadh an bhunchloch ó thaobh slí maireachtála de a bhí leagtha síos ag de Valera.
		Labhraíonn Ballagh faoin chogadh a fógraíodh ar na seanluachanna a bhí ceangailte leis an am a chuaigh thart agus faoin dearcadh a tháinig chun cinn nach raibh báúil leis an náisiúnachas, leis an Ghaeilge ná le saol na tuaithe.
	www.beo.ie /2003-06/an_ealain.asp?print=true (995 words)

	10 (number)
		Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
		Robert Bourassa's speech on the end of the Meech Lake Accord
		Robert Bruce Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/index.html (103 words)

	Irish Echo Online - Arts
		She placed Ballagh in a tradition of Irish radicalism "which looks backward in order to look forward." In her speech, she said that his paintings reminded her of Patrick Pearse's lyrical tributes to Ireland.
		Ballagh himself gave a modest speech, mainly of thanks to those who had helped mount and sponsor the exhibition.
		Ballagh said that while he was always aware of the conflict, and determined that his work should comment on it, he wanted "to avoid exploiting people's tragedies." Nowadays, he finds that because of the peace process, people are in general much more open in their attitude to his work.
	www.irishecho.com /search/searchstory.cfm?id=10403&issueid=238 (664 words)

	Boyd Cody Architects: Ballagh House, Temple Cottages, Dublin - Tesserae - Shane O'Toole on Irish Architecture [Archeire ...
		It became something of an icon in 1977, when Robert Ballagh painted his family outside their home.
		Sixty next month, Ballagh's financial future is secure, thanks to royalties from the worldwide success of Riverdance, which also funded the award-winning transformation of his inner-city home by Boyd Cody Architects.
		Ballagh, too, was always attracted to the clean look of things.
	www.irish-architecture.com /tesserae/000015.html (1387 words)

	Eugene Delacroix
		Robert Ballagh (*1943) is considered Ireland's most important modern painter.
		Ballagh's stamps are perhaps most interesting and original when they pick up or adapt motifs or preoccupations of his work as an artist.
		The 1977 design commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Electricity Supply Board, based on a mural by Ballagh, may not be the best example of this, but the stamp celebrating the centenary of the birth of Padraig Pearse two years later (1979) merits detailed attention.
	arthistory.heindorffhus.dk /frame-Delacroix.htm (825 words)

	Encyclopedia: Robert Ballagh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Robert Ballagh (born 1943) is an Irish artist.
		Ballagh represented Ireland at the 1969 Paris Biennale.
		Among the theatre sets he has designed are sets for Riverdance, Samuel Beckett's Endgame (1991) and Oscar Wilde's Salome (1998).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Robert-Ballagh (171 words)

	CIRCA Art Magazine - Autumn 2001 - Dublin Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ballagh cites the civil rights actions by Northern Irish nationalists in 1968, and Bloody Sunday, as the political grounding for his disassociation with modernisers in the Republic who rubbished The Past.
		In his essay, Ballagh talks about "the pebbles that you pick up and cast upon the water." These past months, your pebble is likely to have hit a number of other summer 'launches'.
		In Highfield, painted in 1984 by Robert Ballagh, the artist looks "out from the studio...yet the interior canvas remains blank." This is an important illustration in his Land and Language catalogue.
	www.recirca.com /backissues/c97/dublin.shtml (1665 words)

	Fieldstone United Methodist Church
		Sarah Ballagh (not pictured) is our daughter who just completed her junior year in college.
		Robert Ballagh is our youngest child and is going to be in 10th grade.
		She loved it and came home telling Robert and Jane how we ought to come.
	www.fieldstoneumc.org /meet.php (418 words)

	AtlanticBlog: Droite de suite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The directive (2001/84/EC) specifies that if a piece of art is resold, the artist gets a fraction of the resale price (not just the capital gain), according to a formula specified in Article 4, and is paid to the artist's heirs for 70 years.
		The Irish artist Robert Ballagh the guest to talk about the directive, and he came across badly, the snob who knows that artists are really better than everyone else, and the other guests had little to add.
		Ballagh is known for his Sinn Fein sympathies, so perhaps that is why he favors the directive.
	www.atlanticblog.com /archives/001867.html (734 words)

	Riverdance - Robert Ballagh
		Robert is one of Ireland's most distinguished artists and designers.
		As a painter, his work is represented in many important collections including the National Gallery of Ireland and the Albrecht Dürer House, Nuremberg.
		He is a member of Aosdána, a self-governing trust of Ireland's most eminent artists, and a fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science.
	www.riverdance.com /htm/theshow/thejourney/robert_ballagh.htm (124 words)

	Art and Architecture and related subjects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This handsome folio was designed and printed by Giovanni and Martino Mardersteig at the Stamperia Valdonega, Verona, on paper specially made by Cartiere Magnani in Pescia.
		One of 1,000 numbered copies, signed by Thomas Flanagan and Robert Ballagh.
		Robert Ballagh's evocative photogravures are printed on a fine quality paper handmade for this edition.
	www.sotherans.co.uk /Catalogues/44IllsAF.html (4603 words)

	Robert Ballagh -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Robert Ballagh -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		He was born in (Capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Free State) Dublin and is both a painter and designer.
		His painting style was strongly influenced by (An American school of the 1950s that imitated the techniques of commercial art (as the soup cans of Andy Warhol) and the styles of popular culture and the mass media) pop art and his paintings are often playful and didactic.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/robert_ballagh.htm (169 words)

	Kings Inns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The scale of the drum and the dome above the Round Hall is a feat of mathematics and engineering.
		Robert Ballagh has captured the scale of the drum and the dome (above the Round Hall) in his usual inimitable way.
		Robert Ballagh is one of Ireland's most distinguished artists and designers.
	www.kingsinns.ie /html/print_series.html (786 words)

	Slugger O'Toole: Why Adams initiative is a key moment...
		Robert Ballagh explains why he thinks Gerry Adams' much publicised appeal to the IRA is of major significance: "what Gerry Adams and the leadership of Sinn Féin are attempting to do is to consign to history the oldest continuing political strategy on this island, namely, the physical force tradition.
		Robert Ballagh is quite correct when he says:
		The “carnival of reaction” that currently passes for politics can be swept aside, to be replaced by a system based on equality and justice.
	www.sluggerotoole.com /archives/2005/06/why_adams_initi.php (352 words)

	Creations
		Robert and Loretta's duet features dancers Karl Pacquemar and Melanie Nezereau and music composed and performed by Dara O'Brien.
		Pushing the boundaries of intricacy and physicality in a setting of stark beauty, oNLY hUMaN mines the heartbeat of emotion with a range of vivid kinetic textures, creating a dance whose narrative is generated by the sheer force of the movement and the power of the performers.
		Using images which evoke and contrast ancient forms and modern tensions, the ritualistic episodes unfold within the sparse mountainous landscape of visual artist Robert Ballagh and lit superbly by Rupert Murray (Riverdance).
	www.dancetheatreireland.com /pages/repertoire.htm (1476 words)

	Creations
		Using images which evoke and contrast ancient forms and modern tensions, the episodes unfold within the sparse mountainous landscpe of visual artist Robert Ballagh.
		Robert Connor & Loretta Yurick; Original Music: John Ryan, Michael Seaver, Donal Hurley; Design: Robert Ballagh; Lighting: Rupert Murrray; Costumes: Paul McCauley/Helen Kiersey; Dancers: Muirne Bloomer, Robert Connor, JJ Formento, Karim Karim, Rachel Lampert, Jenny Roche and Loretta Yurick
		"against Robert Ballagh's bare mountain vistabeautifully lit by Rupert Murrayinspired dancing from a splendid cast"
	www.dancetheatreireland.com /pages/Creations/dancesin.htm (238 words)

	The West as metaphor - dublin - art
		It reflects aspects of the history, politics, economics and society of the region and its place in the international image of Ireland.
		From the romanticism of Patrick Collins and Clare Langan to the literal and metaphoric approach to bogs by Patrick Ireland, Robert Ballagh and Sean McSweeney.
		Images: (previous images) Robert Ballagh, The Bogman, 1977, oil on canvas, 200 x 122 cms, private collection, (this image) James Dixon, West End Village, Tory c.1959, oil on board, courtesy of The Glebe Gallery, Donegal.
	www.dublinks.com /index.cfm/loc/19/pt/0/spid/F24F09EE-2CB1-41A9-A2FE05C15BF82255.htm (255 words)

	Whytes Biographies of Irish Art and Irish Artists A-E
		Elected President of the Irish Society of Artists in 1813, he was also a founding member of the RHA and in 1823 became its first elected President.
		George Mounsey Atkinson was the eldest son of the marine painter from Co. Cork, George Mounsey Wheatly Atkinson, and brother of Richard Peterson, Robert and Sarah Atkinson, all of whom were also artists.
		Roderic Knowles has written of the artist: "[Ballagh is] recognised for his imaginative and hyperealistic renderings of well known literary, historical or establishment figures … He represented Ireland at the Paris Biennale 1969 and soon became one of Ireland's most reputed painters.
	www.whytes.ie /Biographies/BiogsAE.htm (5709 words)

	Hunger Strike 1981
		This full colour quality print is by one of Ireland’s best-known artists, Robert Ballagh.
		The same Robert Ballagh designed card as described above but without the inside Christmas message.
		Lists the names of the ten volunteers who died on hunger strike, with a quote from Bobby Sands that reads: Our revenge will be the laughter of our children.
	www.sinnfeinbookshop.com /en-us/dept_24.html (573 words)

	Ancestry Message Boards [ Ballagh ]
		Ballagh Research : Rose Gibbs -- 28 Jul 2003
		Ballagh Family of Clarke Township and area : MaryLee Ashworth -- 12 Jul 2003
		BALLAGH, Ahlida Grayson, dau of BALLAGH, Rev. Robert and Elizabeth Gotz : Colleen Kayter -- 8 Sep 2001
	boards.ancestry.com /mbexec/board/an/surnames.Ballagh (309 words)

	Airgead Páipear na hÉireann - Irish Paper Money (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		These banknotes were designed by Robert Ballagh, one of Ireland's foremost artists, whose work has received international acclaim.
		The front of the £50 note features a portrait of Douglas Hyde (1860-1949), first President of Ireland, by Robert Ballagh.
		In the background is a drawing of Áras an Uachtaráin which is set against a design from the interior of the base of the Ardagh Chalice.
	www.irishpage.com /themes/money.htm (632 words)

	Professor RJ Ballagh FRSNZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Robert John Ballagh, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Otago, has made major contributions to the role of collisions in astrophysics and to nonlinear optics, including the effects of polarization and propagation, before moving into the field of quantum-condensed atoms.
		He has made significant contributions to the quantum theory of the interaction of radiation with atoms and has established himself as one of the leading researchers in the quantum and atom optics international community.
		His recent work on the theory of Bose-Einstein condensed gases and particularly the understanding of quantised vortices has placed him at the forefront of international research in defining novel quantum properties of macroscopic matter
	www.rsnz.org /members/fellows/personal/25366.php (108 words)

	KDHX Theatre Review - Riverdance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		If you only know the show through its CD or video, seeing it live with the amazing energy and speed of the synchronized steps of an international company of young dancers driven by myriad pulsating, magical melodies of composer-lyricist Bill Whelan inspires awe and ahs.
		The simple set by Robert Ballagh features needed bare expanse plus a set of steps for the steppers backed by a large screen, where Benjamin Pearcy’s moving projections evoke the mythic journey of the Irish people as a dancing river ebbs and flows.
		It’s hard to believe that an on-stage band of 5 musicians, a chorus of 7 singers, and a troupe of 41 dancers can generate the sound and spirit of a nation in flux, but they do.
	www.kdhx.org /reviews/riverdance_0404.html (467 words)

	Alsace Productions - Filmography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Island is based on the writings of Peadar O’Donnell and concerns itself with the Arranmore boating disaster of 1935 and the socio-economic conditions of the so-called ‘tatie-hokers’ or migrant potato harvesters of North Western Ireland.
		video short with the visual artist Robert Ballagh exploring the themes of historical revisionism and the reproductability of art in the mass market (BETA SP).
		Consisting of 35mm monochrome transparencies manipulated and mastered on to a digital format, it examines the areas of narrative continuity and challenges the notion of an audience’s ‘passive’ gaze.
	indigo.ie /~ccondron/Filmography.htm (459 words)

	The Stage Online :: Reviews :: A Night in November (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		While this play was originally performed more than ten years ago, its poignancy is strong in today’s Belfast with its arguably volatile ceasefire between the Loyalists and the Republicans.
		Robert Ballagh’s minimalistic set design prominently highlights the colours of the warring factions.
		Jones has encapsulated all the thoughts, hopes and concerns of Kenneth Norman McAllister, a Belfast man who realises for the first time the horrors of hatred in his home city.
	www.thestage.co.uk /reviews/review.php/6238 (335 words)

	Aosdána - an Irish affiliation of artists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Major survery exhibitions of his work have taken place in Lund, Warsaw, Sofia and Dublin.
		Due to the difficuley of earning a living in Ireland through painting alone, early in his career, Ballagh began to widen his range of work.
		As a graphic designer he has produced over 70 stamps for An Post, the final series of Irish banknotes before the introduction of the euro, and numerous murals, posters, limited prints and book covers.
	www.artscouncil.ie /aosdana/biogs/visualarts/robertballagh.html (298 words)

	The Central Bank & Financial Services Authority of Ireland : News : Current 2003 : Euro Banknote Design Exhibition
		They were originally submitted in 1996 when a Europe-wide competition was held to design the first ever series of euro banknotes.
		While the winning designs, by Austrian Robert Kalina, are the ones on the euro banknotes in circulation today, the Euro Banknote Design Exhibition, hosted by the Central Bank, shows all the design submissions that were considered, including those of Irish artist, Robert Ballagh.
		The exhibition in the National College of Ireland at the IFSC, Dublin is open to the public until 22 October.
	www.centralbank.ie /nws_article.asp?ID=101 (550 words)

	CIRCA Art Magazine - Summer 2004 - Under the hammer - collecting at auction in Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ian Whyte of Whyte and Sons sees artists such Robert Ballagh, Michael Farrell and Patrick Scott, who were building their reputations in the 1960s and '70s, as the ones whose works are now returning the greatest profits.
		Whilst this evokes in some a certain nostalgic overcompensation for a disrupted and dislocated past (one Irish collector described her desire "to compose and construct the semblance of a heritage, the aggregations that undisturbed or un-vexed families had passed down through generations"
		During the 1920s he consigned his works with Christie's and, by having his dealer R. Wilson from the Savile Gallery bid up the prices, created a minor boom, culminating in 660 guineas being paid for one of his portraits in 1928.
	www.recirca.com /backissues/c108/p48_51.shtml (2628 words)

	CPC History
		Robert Ballagh was called and served until the Spring of 1882.
		Records of that period are sketchy, but our Church did continue to grow and struggle with the problems of the day.
		He is described as a man along in years with a wife and four children and as being "a sincere, earnest minister." An incident of that period establishes that he and the Session wrestled with still another social problem as follows:
	www.communitypresbyterian.com /cpc4.htm (5887 words)

	Exhibition Selected by Young Curators at the Irish Museum of Modern Art - Irish Museum of Modern Art - Absolutearts.com
		Most inspiring of all - they have been astonishingly clear-headed and business-like in arriving at group decisions, sensible in their allocation of work-loads, in short, a model for older and more experienced professionals.
		Among the artists the group have chosen are Janine Antoni, Robert Ballagh, Dorothy Cross, John Kindness, Nigel Rolfe and Kathy Prendergast.
		One of the curators, Barry Gavin of Waterford said : The reason I chose the pieces I did is because they all stood out from the others in different ways.
	www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/1999/08/20/25854.html (908 words)

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