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Honan Chapel

Forgotten Faces of Art:
The Women of the Honan Chapel

By Adam Farley, Deputy Editor
June / July 2016

June 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment

The stories of the extraordinary Irish women behind the design of the textiles at the Honan Chapel in Cork city and their contribution to Ireland’s arts and crafts movement have been largely ignored, according to Virginia Teehan, Director of Cultural Projects at University College Cork. “Like many of their generation, the stories of the women who created these wonderful … [Read more...] about Forgotten Faces of Art:
The Women of the Honan Chapel

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