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Great Sins of Omission: In the Representation of Ireland’s Offshore Artists

​Anne Ryan
University of Limerick
College of Humanities, Department of History (History of Art Postgraduate Courses only)
2005
M.A. 

Supervisor: Catherine Lawless
21,000 words

Out of Bounds: Constructions of Femininity in Western Cultural Discourse

Neasa Hardiman
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
1993
MA

Subject: Art Theory

Supervisor: Joan Fowler
Approx. 30,000 - 40,000 words

An Introduction to the Life and Work of Norah McGuinness (1901-1980)

Marianne Hartigan
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1983
MA (research)

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Professor Alistair Rowan

The Surface of 'Far from Heaven'

Catherine Harty
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
2009
MA

Approx. 20,000 words

James McKenna the Artist: a Career in Context

Niamh Hoare
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
1997
MA

Subject: Sculpture
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Susanne McNab
Approx. 20,000 words

The Structure of Metaphor and its Relation to the Visual Arts

Sinead Hogan
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
1995
MA

Subject: Art Theory

Supervisor: Anthony Fitzmaurice
Approx. 20,000 words

Exhibiting the Feminine: The Female Experience Explored through three Feminist Exhibitions

Nicola Holly
University College Cork
Faculty of Arts and Celtics Studies' Department of History of Art
2009
MA

Subject: Feminism, Art

20,000 words

Aspects of Estate Management and the Development of Labourers' Cottages on the Powerscourt, Stradbally and Pembroke Estates

Nuala Hunt
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1990
MA (research)

Subject: Architecture
Country: Ireland
Period: 19th century

Supervisor: Professor Alistair Rowan

Catalogue of the Irish Dominican Art Collection, St. Saviour's Priory, Dublin

Peter Jordan
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1989
MA (research)

Country: Ireland

Supervisor: Professor Alistair Rowan

‘From Easel to Stage”: a study of the Irish Artist in the Irish Theatre of the 20th Century

Olive Knox
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1999
MA (research)

Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Paula Murphy

Norah Guinness and Nano Reid in the Context of Irish Art and Society 1930 to 1949

Anne Leonard
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
1995
MA

Subject: Painting
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Joan Fowler
Approx. 20,000 words

The Influences of Surrealism in Irish Art

Fiona Loughane
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
2005
MA

Subject: Art Theory
Country: Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. John Turpin
Approx. 20,000 words

A Catalogue of the collection of painted and sculpted portraits in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Louise Masterson
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1991
MA (Research)

Subject: Painting and Sculpture
Country: Ireland

Supervisor: Professor Alistair Rowan

Mecha’s Apocalypse: Significance of the Mechanoid in Japanese Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction Anime

Janina Mathews
University College Cork
Faculty of Arts and Celtics Studies' Department of History of Art
2009
MA

Subject: Japanese Anime, Japanese Culture and Cyborgs
Country: Japan
Period: 20th and 21st Century

20,000 words

The Question of interpretation: Picasso and the critical literature of Les Demoiselles d’Avignon

Matthew McDermot
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1997
MA (research)

Subject: Painting and Art Theory
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Paula Murphy

Women, Dress and Mobility in Dublin 1890 - 1900

Leonore McDonagh
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
2002
MA

Subject: Fashion
Country: Ireland: Dublin
Period: Late 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Susanne McNab
Approx. 20,000 words

Political and aesthetic perception of Jacques-Louis David in English publications 1785-1815

Candida J. McMahon
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1994
MA (research)

Subject: Painting
Country: England and France
Period: 18th and 19th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Paula Murphy

Images of Sweeney and the verb to see

Louis McManus
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1993
MA (research)

Supervisor: Dr. Paula Murphy

A study of Maurice Dennis' Chapel in St. Germain-En-Laye

Geraldine Mehigan
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1976
MA (research) 

Subject: Painting
Country: France
Period: Early 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Eileen Kane
 

Pots: He Also Makes Sculpture: Function and Expression in Studio Ceramics in Ireland Since 1950

Michael Moore
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
2002
MA

Subject: Ceramics
Country: Ireland
Period: Mid to Late 20th Century

Supervisor: Nicola Gordon Bowe
Approx. 20,000 words

Outsider Art: Inside or Out?

Lisa Moran
National College of Art and Design
Faculty of History of Art and Design and Complementary Studies
2001
MA

Subject: Art Theory

Supervisor: Dr. Niamh O'Sullivan
Approx. 20,000 words

The Lane bequest, a tale of claim and counter claim

Rebecca Mullally
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1993
MA (research)

Subject: Collections
Country: England and Ireland
Period: 20th Century

Supervisor: Dr Sighle Bhreathnach-Lynch 

Antoine Watteau and L'Occupation selon L'Age'

Paula Murphy
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1977
MA (research)

Subject: Painting
Country: France
Period: 18th Century

Supervisor: Dr. Eileen Kane

A study of the predella in the National Gallery of Ireland attributed to Pontormo

Edwina Nevin
University College Dublin
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
1971
MA (research) 

Subject: Painting
Country: Italy: Florence and Ireland
Period: 16th Century

Supervisor: Professor Francoise Henry