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Liam O’Neill

Liam O’Neill is one of Ireland’s leading contemporary artists, known for capturing the vibrant life of West Kerry, where he was born in Corcha Dhuibhne. His work reflects the essence of the west coast, portraying its harbors, musicians, horse fairs, fishermen, and notable figures he encounters in daily life.
Liam O’Neill Book: ‘Riastáil’

Riastáil – a new book by Liam O’Neill

In this commemorative book “Riastáil”, Liam speaks competently, creatively and empatheticly in the Irish language of his family’s life as he remembers it in Cathair Scoilbín and in Corca Dhuibhne.

The book is available in 2 editions available from the following outlets:

Greenlane Gallery Dingle
Dingle Bookshop
An Café Liteartha
Killarney Art Gallery
The Oriel Gallery Dublin
Driocht Gallery Adare

Sourcing Liam O’Neill’s Artwork

Commissioned Projects

C.H. Haughey
Bruce Springsteen
Brendan Kennelly
The Great Irish Writers
The Heroes of 1916

Collections

The Irish Consulate New York
Senator Jean Kennedy Smith
Robert De Niro
The K Club Hotel

Latest News: Liam O’Neill

Liam O'Neill with his new book

To anyone with back pain, keep moving. Don’t give up.

Last year artist Liam O’Neill was affected by two prolapsed discs that caused enormous back pain, he tells Celine Naughton of the Irish Independent.
Artist Liam paints word pictures

Artist Liam paints word pictures

A newspaper article in The Kerry’s Eye about Liam launching his debut publication, a personal account of life, family and place. It is a new book from the renowned West Kerry Painter.
Liam O’Neill Book: ‘Riastáil’

“Riastáil”: a new book by Irish artist Liam O’Neill

There are two editions of Liam O’Neill’s new book Riastáil that will be launching in November. The second edition has been beautifully hand bound in Muckross Bookbinding
Liam O'Neill Book Launch: ‘Riastáil’

Liam O’Neill Book Launch: ‘Riastáil’

Join us on the 16th of November for music and craic in Ionad an Bhlascaoid, where ‘Riastáil’ will be launched, the first book by artist Liam O’Neill.
Exhibition celebrates west Kerry's traditional naomhóg

Exhibition celebrates west Kerry’s traditional naomhóg

The exhibition entitled The Naomhóg: the Horse of the Sea includes ten paintings by the renowned artist Liam O’Neill
Liam O'Neill Exhibition

Nuacht TG4: Liam O’Neill Ealaíontóir

Tá péint agus tarra curtha le canbhás i gCo. Chiarraí mar chuid de thaispeántas speisialta ealaíne a dhéanann ceiliúradh ar naomhóg Chiarraí. An t-ealaíontóir Liam Ó Néill agus an ceardaí Eddie Hutch atá i mbun an taispeántais.
'Fire in her belly"

‘Fire in her belly’ – horse sculpture to raise funds for injured jockeys

Liam O’Neill is among 20 renowned artists who have been commissioned to produce works of art to raise funds for Irish Injured Jockeys.
Bruce Springsteen painting by Liam O'Neill

Kerry artist captures ‘The Boss’ on canvas

LEGENDARY rocker Bruce Springsteen is bringing a piece of West Kerry back to the States with him after his Irish tour in the form of a portrait painted by renowned Dingle based artist Liam O’Neill.