Education

St. Columb’s College, Derry, 1957 - 1964

Belfast College of Art & Design, 1964 - 1969

Employment

Larkfield Secondary School, Belfast 1969 - 1970

St, Joseph’s College of Education, Belfast1970 - 1974

Convent of Mercy Secondary School, Roscommon 1974 - !989

Stone Carving in Boyle, County Roscommon 1975 - 1979

Western Education & Library Board, Advisor for Technology & Design I989 - 1993

St. Columb’s College, Derry 1993 - 1996

Lumen Christi College, Derry 1996 - 2006

Solo Exhibitions

Sligo City Hall, opened by Taoiseach Charles Haughey 1987

Bishop Street, Derry 1992

Gordon Gallery, Derry, opened by Declan McGonagle 2010

Alley Gallery, Strabane, 2012

Exhibition with Brian Ferran, opened by Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, London Street Gallery, Derry 2013

Awards

Alumnus Illustrissimus, St. Columb’s College, Derry 2016

Unlocking Creativity in Memory of Sir Ken Robinson 2021

Public Art works

Hands across the Divide, bronze, Carlisle Square, Derry 1991

Hiring Fair bronze, the Square, Letterkenny 1994

Brian Friel, bronze, Playwright’s Inn, Dublin 1995

Tabernacle and Processional Cross, bronze, St. John’s Church, Middletown 1996

An Gorta Mor ‘Irish Famine and Emigration’, bronze and granite, unveiled by President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, Cambridge Common, Massachusetts1997

Barge Horse, bronze, Grand Canal, Dublin 1999

An Gorta Mor, bronze, Roscommon, with Elizabeth McLaughlin, 1999

Gaelic Chieftain stainless steel, bronze, Curlew Mountains, Roscommon 1999

Rescue, bronze, Fire Authority, Lisburn 2000

Let the Dance Begin, stainless steel and bronze, Strabane 2000

The Wave, stainless steel & bronze, St. Columb’s College Derry 2000

Workers, stainless steel & stone arch, Letterkenny 2001

Flying Angel, The Mission to Seafarers, s/steel, Belfast 2001

Fountain & Dove, St. Columb’s Courtyard, Derry 2001

Saint Patrick, bronze and stainless steel, St. Patrick’s Church 2002

Sam Maguire bronze, Monument for Gaelic Athletic Association, Dunmanway, Co. Cork 2002

Our creative Life bronze, bas-relief circular panel, St. Columb’s, Derry 2003

Seamus Heaney bronze, St. Columb’s College, Derry 2003

Josef Locke, bronze, City Hotel, Derry 2005

ColmCille the Scribe, bronze, St. Columb’s College, Derry 2005

The Celtic Prayer Garden, Jesus, (bronze), carved Celtic cross, stained-glass windows, ‘Christ Crucified,’ stainless steel abstract, and other work, Iosas Garden, White Oaks, Inishowen 2006

Grainne, bronze, dedicated by Mayor of Chicago Richard Daley, Heritage Green, Chicago 2007

Aodh Rua UaDomhnaill bronze, Donegal Town 2007

Spirit of Youth stainless steel, Thornhill College, Derry 2008

Solar Marker, bronze & stone, Raphoe 2008

Celebration Sports’ bronze, Donemana 2008

The Promise, bronze, An Grianan Hotel, Burt 2009

The Shepard’s Crook, bronze, Newtowncunningham, Donegal 2009

Saints & Scholars stainless steel, Tullamore, County Offaly 2009

The Task - Unity, stainless steel, Galliagh, Derry 2010

Children’s Play, stainless steel coloured, Clonmany Primary School 2010

Salmon Leap stainless steel, Buncrana, County Donegal 2011

Origins stainless steel & bronze, Adams County, Colorado, USA 2011

Linen Bleachers steel, Lurgan 2011

Saint Patrick steel & bronze, St. Patrick’s College, Dublin 2011

Tower of Imagination, stainless steel, Newry, Dublin – Belfast Motorway 2011

Conundrum, stainless steel egg, Green Park, London 2012

Tip O’Neill, bronze and granite plinth, Buncrana 2012

Finvola, bronze, Gem of the Roe 2012

River Roe runs through it, Ceramic bas-relief, 150 school children Dungiven, County Derry 2012

Leaping Dog, steel, Limavady Roe Valley Park, Limavady, County Derry steel 2013

Mythological Serpent, steel, Feeny, County Derry 2013

Cushy Glen, stone, Limavady, County Derry 2013

Celebrate stainless steel, RathMor Business Park, Derry, UK city of Culture 2013

Derry Oak Tree International Choral Festival 2013

Rebuilding World, stainless steel, Portadown 2014

The Family stainless steel, ‘Time Tree’, stainless steel, Duleek, County Meath 2014

Gateways, stainless steel, Magherafelt, N. Ireland 2015

Peace Gate, stainless steel, “Wishing Tree”, stainless steel, Valley Park, Newtownabbey 2015

Trees of Killitra 5 sculptures, stainless steel & 4 stone walls The Loup, County Tyrone 2015

Narnia, cast stainless steel, cast bronze, plate stainless steel, plate bronze, granite stone, CS Lewis Square, Newtownards Road, Belfast 2016

Peace Tree, stainless steel, peace pledges from 430 youth from each school in Northern Ireland. organized by Rev David Latimer, Ebrington Square, Derry 2019

Care & Love, stainless steel, Castlebar Hospice, County Mayo 2019

An Gorta Mor, bronze & stainless steel, Famine Monument for Glasgow 2020

The Love of a Family, bronze & stainless steel, Roscommon Hospice 2021

Books & Journal Articles

Pierre James Bouchard, Simon, les papier Bleus link

Sculpture Parks and Trails of Britain & Ireland Alison Stace link

Peacebuilding and the Arts edited by Jolyon Mitchell, Giselle Vincett, Theodora Hawksley, Hal Culbertson link

Families: Joys, Conflicts, and Changes By Alex Liazos link

Sounding Conflict: From Resistance to Reconciliation By Fiona Magowan, Pedro Rebelo, Stefanie Lehner, Julie M. Norman, Ariana Phillips-Hutton link

Memory Ireland: Volume 3: The Famine and the Troubles edited by Oona Frawley link

The Little Book of Derry, Cathal McGuigan link

The Rough Guide to Ireland, Rough Guides

Visual Politics of Psychoanalysis: Art and the Image in Post-Traumatic Cultures ed. Griselda Pollock link

Adventure Guide to Ireland, Tina Neylon

Cultural Memories: The Geographical Point of View edited by Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Edgar Wunder link

Commemorating the Irish Famine: Memory and the Monument By Emily Mark-FitzGerald link

Learning To Live Together: Promoting Social Harmony edited by J. A. Scott Kelso link

Ireland Christopher Somerville, National Geographic, 2022

Rick Steves Snapshot Northern Ireland Rick Steves, Pat O'Connor

Lonely Planet Ireland's Best Trips Lonely Planet, Fionn Davenport, Catherine Le Nevez, Isabel Albiston 2017

Setting the Truth Free: Inside the Bloody Sunday Justice Campaign Julieann Campbell

Rick Steves Ireland 2020 By Rick Steves, Pat O'Connor

Ireland's Great Hunger edited by David A. Valone, Christine Kinealy, 2002 link

The British Isles: A Trivia Gazetteer, Paul Anthony Jones

British Sculptors of the Twentieth Century ed. Alan Windsor 2020 link

A Journey of Art and Conflict: Weaving Indra's Net By David Oddie 2015 link

Plural Identities--singular Narratives: The Case of Northern Ireland By Máiréad Nic Craith 2002 link

"Clearing the Ground": The Field Day Theatre Company and the Construction of Irish Identities Carmen Szabo 2009 link

Accountability for Mass Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law edited by Bridget Conley, Alex de Waal, Catriona Murdoch, Wayne Jordash QC link

New Directions in Sport History edited by Duncan Stone, John Hughson, Rob Ellis 2017 link

Screening Shakespeare in the Twenty-First Century edited by Mark Thornton Burnett 2006 link

Children of the Troubles: The Untold Story of the Children Killed in the Northern Ireland Conflict,  Joe Duffy, Freya McClements 2019 link

50 Gems of West Cork: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places, Kieran McCarthy 2019

Moon Ireland: Castles, Cliffs, and Lively Local Spots By Camille DeAngelis, 2020

Ireland: The Passenger By Various 2022

Paths to a Settlement in Northern Ireland Sean Farren, Robert F Mulvihill, Robert Mulvihill 2022

Irish America, Volume 18 Irish Voice, Incorporated, 2002

History of Mayo, Volume 5 J.F. Quinn Brendan Quinn, 1993

Omnibus, Volumes 1-4 Northern Ireland Information Service, 1992 

Irish Public Sculpture: A History Judith Hill Four Courts Press, 1998 link

Tuned Out: Traditional Music and Identity in Northern Ireland Fintan Valley, Cork University Press, 2008

Harvard Magazine, Volume 100 Circulation Department, 1997

The Encyclopedia of Ireland: An A-Z Guide to Its People, Places, History, and Culture Ciaran Brady Oxford University Press, 2000

Missionalia, Volumes 36-37 The Society, 2008

A Terrible Beauty Martin Marix Evans Gill & Macmillan, 2003  link

A History of County Derry Sean McMahon Gill & Macmillan, 2004

Belfast Christopher Hill, Jill Jennings Blackstaff, 2001

Irish America: United States (Northern Atlantic States, District of Columbia, Great Lakes Region) and CanadaRichard Demeter, 1997

Baedeker Reiseführer Irland: mit Downloads aller Karten und Grafiken  Jürgen Sorges, 2004

Nordirland auf dem Weg ins 21. Jahrhundert edited by Christian Ludwig Knoll, 2014

Lesereise Nordirland: Gärten, Geister und Giganten By Stefanie Bisping, 2022

Woran Menschen ihr Herz hängen Julia Sebastian 2009

Vivre ensemble, vivre avec les autres: Conflits et résolution de conflits à travers les ages edited by Stephan Martens, Michel De Waele 2012

Harron, Maurice (Reflection in Form) Cunningham J.Vol 26 no 3 (2009) p70, 2009 link

By the Way 2: A Selection of Public Art in Ireland Ann Lane, 2019 link