About Padraig Marrinan
Lived 1906 – 1975 (aged 68). Padraig Marrinan was an Irish painter.
Padraig Marrinan (10 December 1906 – 1973) was an Irish painter. He was born in Belfast, Ireland. He contracted polio when he was five, and received a private education. He taught himself to paint, and made landscapes in counties Antrim, Clare, Donegal and Kerry. His ecclesiastical work includes Our Lady of the Missions for Holy Cross Church, Ardoyne, Belfast, and The Madonna and Child of Loreto for the Convent School, Omagh, County Tyrone. A charcoal drawing is in the National Gallery of Ireland.
He showed work at the Royal Ulster Academy, of which he was a member.
He died in 1973 in Omagh, County Tyrone.
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Who was Padraig Marrinan?
Irish artist (1906-1975)
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Padraig Marrinan was born on 10 December 1906 in Belfast.
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Padraig Marrinan died on 25 October 1975 in Omagh.
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Padraig Marrinan was a painter.
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Padraig Marrinan was Irish.
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