The younger James Comerford was named after his father, and later claimed that his father had been present at the Battles of Newtownbarry and at Wexford Bridge in 1798. I have no documentary evidence for this strong strand in family ...
the RHA, Sculpture-in-Context, National Botanical Gardens Glasnevin, Solomom Gallery, The Guinness Gallery and the Newtownbarry House Gallery. My work can be found in the collections of; Aer Rianta, Dublin Airport, Downhill House Hotel, ...
1831 - In the 'tithe war', yeomen kill up to 14 people at Newtownbarry, Co. Wexford 1859 - Birth of artist, Walter Osborne in Dublin. His superb images of young girls at play are still cherished by the National Gallery of Ireland: The ...
