Flight of the Earls
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2/3 Behan’s “Famine Mother and Children” will be on display at the American Irish Historical Society in NYC starting January 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this significant work in person.
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1/3 Famine Mother and Children” by John Behan, RHA, is a poignant bronze sculpture inspired by the 1849 illustration of Bridget O’Donnel and her children. It powerfully captures the resilience and suffering during Ireland’s Great Hunger.
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In 2000, Ireland gifted John Behan’s monumental sculpture Arrival to the UN. Located on the North Lawn of UN Headquarters in NYC, it honors Irish emigrants and their global contributions
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