Restorations
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Quirk’s Chemist
December 2019 In December I did the final installation of a mosaic restoration to the entrance of Quirk's Chemist in Castlecomer. The mosaic is an example of a circa 1920 / 1950 shopfront mosaic. The images below show the beginnings of the work and the final product...
Rooftop Busaras – Aras MacDiarmada
2016 Repairs to the roof of Busaras - Aras MacDiarmada
Garden of Rememberance
2016
St Mel’s Cathedral, Longford
2015 The work at St. Mels Cathedral was a combination of contemporary mosaic and restoration/conservation works after a major fire that completely destroyed the building. The Baptismal Font mosaic 'Spring Waters' welcomes one into this beautiful space. The colours and...
National Gallery of Ireland
2013-2017 In order to connect the new inner and out floor levels of the National Gallery we lifted the marble mosaic floor (originally laid in 1902) in 2013 and relaid it at the end of the renovation in 2016/2017. The floor was laid back at a slight angle avoiding...
National History Museum
2011 Mosaics at the National History Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin. Approximately 120sqm of Oppenheimer Mosaics have been restored by Laura and her team. These Mosaics were originally laid in 1905 and made by a team of 32 people. ...