Letterpress Courses 2017

I’ll be teaching a selection of short and long courses over the next few months.  I’ll update this page with further details of dates and times as they become available. Please use the links below to read more about each course; all can be booked online through the relevant website. September 2017 Introduction to Letterpress on […]

Selected Poetry of Joseph Mary Plunkett & George Noble Count Plunkett

To commemorate the centenary of the Easter Rising I have produced a limited edition book of selected poetry of my grand uncle Joseph Mary Plunkett and that of his father, George Noble Count Plunkett. This latest book was launched on 5 May as part of a three person show with Siobhan Hyde and Caroline Bond […]

Three Yeats Books

This set of three books of William Butler Yeats’ poetry were designed and printed towards the end of 2015, the year which celebrated the 150th anniversary of Yeats’ birth. I had the opportunity to work with Yeats’ poetry for a number of projects during the year but wanted to take the chance to make my own books. […]

Linocuts for ‘If Ever You Go’

These prints were made for the One City One Book ‘If Ever You Go’ event at the National Print Museum on April 27th 2014. They were based on two poems from the book which use the Grand Canal as a setting, specifically Patrick Kavanagh’s ‘Lines Written on a Seat by the Grand Canal, Dublin’ and ‘Madman. Twilight. Portobello Bridge’ […]