Liam O'Neill

Works
  • Cutting Mountain Turf
    Cutting Mountain Turf
    Liam O'Neill
  • First Pot by the Three Sisters
    First Pot by the Three Sisters
    Liam O'Neill
  • Oats by the Sleeping Giant
    Oats by the Sleeping Giant
    Liam O'Neill
  • Scytheman
    Scytheman
    Liam O'Neill
  • Turf Cutting Mount Brandon
    Turf Cutting Mount Brandon
    Liam O'Neill
  • Turfcutter
    Turfcutter
    Liam O'Neill
Biography

Liam O’Neill is among Ireland’s foremost contemporary artists.

 

Born in Corcha Dhuibhne, West Kerry, Ireland his paintings depict the west coast, it’s harbours, musicians, horse fairs, fishermen and famous figures he meets every day there.O'Neill paints that which makes Corca Dhuibhne unique, Mount Brandon, Cuas, Dúinín, The Three Sisters, Dunmore Head and The Blasket Islands.

 

The new expressionist style of Liam O’Neill focuses directly on capturing the energetic frenzy of his home in West Kerry and its people. Inspiration for his work stems from his native place, its community and the daily happenings and events therein.

 

Liam O’Neill is a native Irish speaker and paints his father's way of life.His father and both grandfather’s were all fisherman.They fished the Atlantic off the West Coast of Kerry.