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SELECTED PRESS

Philip Carton, ‘Meet the artist: Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh’, The Sunday Business Post, 1 April 2023 

Aengus Woods, ‘Unseen landscapes, silent memories: new art exhibitions in focus’, RTÉ Culture, 5 March 2023 

Anna O’Sullivan, ‘In The Picture: New Irish Painting at the Butler Gallery’, RTÉ Culture, 16 May 2022 

Dominique Crowley, ‘Beyond Language’, interview with Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh, The Visual Artists’ News  Sheet, Painting Special Issue, March/April 2022 

Irish Arts Review, Autumn Edition, Volume 38, No. 3, 2021 

Cristín Leach, ‘Meeting Places’, The Sunday Times, 6 June 2021

John Graham, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, Critique Section, November/December 2020 

‘Macalla at The Mermaid’, Wicklow Times, 18 August 2020 

Aidan Dunne, ‘Setting boundaries in order to break through barriers’, The Irish Times, 11 February 2020 

Cristín Leach, ‘Breaking the mould at the RHA’, The Sunday Times, 2 June 2019 

John P. O’Sullivan, ‘Peripheries’, The Sunday Times, 9 December 2018 

Niamh Nic Gabhann, ‘Panache and Punch’, Irish Arts Review, Autumn Edition, 2018 

Niall MacMonagle, ‘What Lies Beneath’, The Irish Independent, 14 May 2018 • John P. O’Sullivan, ‘Achar’, The Sunday Times, May 2018 

Aidan Dunne, ‘Visual arts highlights of the week’, The Irish Times, 28 April 2018 

Tom McGlynn, ‘Informed Painting’, The Brooklyn Rail, May 2016 

Cristín Leach Hughes, ‘Dúil’, The Sunday Times, 14 August 2016 

Aidan Dunne, ‘Vivid displays of painterly power’, The Irish Times, 16 February 2016 

Peter McDermott, ‘Opening on Grand’, Irish Echo, New York Edition, 3 November 2015 

Cristín Leach Hughes, ‘Imlíne’, The Sunday Times, 19 October 2014 

Collette Sheridan, ‘Imlíne’, Evening Echo, 8 October 2014 

Susan Campbell, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, Critique Section, July/Aug 2014 

Peter Mc Dermott, ‘Art Review’, Irish Echo, New York Edition, 2012 

Mary Catherine Nolan, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, Critique Section, July/Aug 2012 

John Gayer, Circa Art Magazine, Online Review, 21 February 2011 

Hugo Hamilton, ‘Comptes et légends d’Irlande’, Le Monde Diplomatique, July 2010  

Aidan Dunne, ‘At one remove from belonging’, The Ticket, 27 August 2010 • Mary Kavanagh, Leinster Express, 24 February 2010 

Peter McDermott, ‘Art Review’, Irish Echo, New York Edition, 28 January 2010 • Downtown Express, The Newspaper of Lower Manhattan, Volume 22, Number 36, 15-21 January 2010 

Aidan Dunne, ‘People to watch in the year ahead’, The Irish Times, 2 January 2010 

John Gayer, ‘Futures’, Art Papers, November/December 2009 

Gemma Tipton, ‘Art at both ends of the scale’, The Irish Times, 14 August 2009 

Catherine Leen, ‘Space Exploration’, Irish Arts Review, Summer Edition 2009 • Donal Maguire, ‘AIB Prize 2009’, Irish Arts Review, Summer Edition 2009

Marc O’ Sullivan, ‘Nominees get in focus for Art Award’, The Irish Examiner, 3 June 2009 

Kernan Andrews, ‘Two Artists, one venue’, Galway Advertiser, 22 January 2009 

Aidan Dunne, ‘Expressions of past tranquillity’, The Irish Times, 23 January 2008 

Kate Butler, ‘Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh’, The Sunday Times, 20 January 2008  

Aidan Dunne, ‘Friends and other animals’, The Irish Times, 15 August 2007 • Aidan Dunne, ‘Relishing life in that state of uncertainty’, The Irish Times, 13 November 2006 

Marc O’Sullivan, Irish Examiner, 15 September 2006 

Victoria Watson, ‘Interesting Intervention’, Metro, 31 August 2006 

Catherine Leen, ‘Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh’, The Sunday Times, 9 January 2005 

Aidan Dunne, ‘Princes of Darkness’, The Irish Times, 22 December 2004

ESSAYS & PUBLICATIONS

It Took a Century: Women Artists and the RHA (Dublin: National Gallery of Ireland and Royal Hibernian  Academy, 2023) ISBN:978-1-911716-01-3 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh Vol IV (Lois Lane Publications, 2021) ISBN 978-1-9161002-3-7 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh Vol III (Lois Lane Publications, 2021) ISBN 978-1-9161002-2-0  

Bea McMahon and Milena Bonilla (Eds.), SIC Intertrashional, Issue #5 ROOT, 2019 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh Vol II (Lois Lane Publications, 2019) ISBN 978-1-9161002-0-6  

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh Vol I (Lois Lane Publications, 2019) ISBN 978-1-9161002-1-3 

John Moores Painting Prize 2018 (National Museum Liverpool, 2018) ISBN 978-1-902700-60-1  

Luciano Benetton, Martina Fornasaro, Ciara Gibbons, Seán Kissane, 2016 An image of Ireland, catalogue of the  Imago Mundi Collection (Antiga Edizioni, 2016) ISBN 978-88-99657-18-5 

The 5th Marmite Prize for Painting 2016 (SUSAKPRESS, 2016) ISBN 978-1-9056-5912-8 

Ernesto Ventos, Smell Colour: Chemistry, Art and Pedagogy (Actar Birkhäuser, 2011) ISBN 9788492861996 

Seán Kissane, Analysing Cubism (Dublin: Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2013) ISBN 978-1-874756-16-3 

40/40/40 (The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Office of Public Works, 2013) 

Into the Light (The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon, 2013) ISBN 978-1-904291-47-3  

Leaves and Papers 16 (Dublin: The Douglas Hyde Gallery, 2012) • William Laffan, Irish Art at Churchill (Dublin: Churchill House Press, 2012) 

Céim Chun Tosaigh: Ag obair le Gaeilge, DVD Comhdháil Naisiúnta na Gaeilge, 2012 • Mary Cremin, ‘Silleadh Súl’, in Ruairí Ó hUiginn agus Liam Mac Cóil (eds.), Bliainiris 11 (Galway: Leabhar Breac,  2011) ISBN 978-1-911363-09-5 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh (Highlanes Municipal Gallery, 2010) ISBN 0-9554311-7-4

Futures 09/10 (Royal Hibernian Academy, 2010) ISBN 1-903875-55-2  

Robert O’Byrne, Dictionary of Living Irish Artists (Dublin: Plurabelle Publishing Ltd., 2010) ISBN 978-0-9563011- 0-9  

Cliodhna Shaffrey, The sun has seen a shadow / El Sol No Ha Vist Mai Una / El Sol No Ha Visto Nunca Una,  translations in Catalan and Spanish, (Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, 2009) ISBN 1-904354-21-1 

Armelle Skatulski & Tamsin Snow, ‘Spás, deasghnáth agus scriosadh I bpictiúr Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh’, in Ruairí  Ó hUiginn agus Liam Mac Cóil (eds.), Bliainiris 7 (Athboy: Carbad, 2007) ISBN Softback 0-9543354-8-1,  Hardback 0-9543354-9-x  

Armelle Skatulski & Tamsin Snow, Space, Ritual and Erasure in Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh’s Eatramh, 2006, ISBN 0- 95525-6-3 

Pádraic E. Moore, An t-Imeall, 2006, ISBN 0-95525-6-3  

Catherine Leen, Eatramh, 2006, ISBN 0-9552525-4-7

PUBLIC LECTURES, TALKS & SYMPOSIA

Corporate and State Collections, panel discussion, Contemporary Art Gallery Association, Dublin, 11 November  2023 

TRAce, Highlanes Municipal Gallery, 9 September 2023

Art Form Tour, Royal Hibernian Academy, 31 May 2023 

Deep Mapping: Unseen Landscapes, artist’s talk, Solstice Arts Centre, 24 February 2023 

What is the RHA? panel discussion, The Model, Sligo, 21 February 2023

Arena, RTÉ Radio 1, Seán Rocks, 13 February 2023

An Cúinne Dána, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Tristan Rosenstock, 8 February 2023 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Culture Night, Royal Hibernian Academy, 23 September 2022 

Seeing Ireland, panel discussion, Trinity Long Room Hub, 28 January 2022 

Cnuasach, in conversation with Joanne Laws, West Cork Arts Centre, 1 October 2021 

We Can Dance, interview with Jesse Jones, Sherkin Island, 25 September 2021

Home: Being and Belonging in Contemporary Ireland, in conversation with Chris Clarke, The Glucksman, 1 June 2021 

Networking for artists and approaching galleries, Kilkenny Arts Office, 19 May 2021 

Speaking of Which, The Dock and The LAB, Pink Lime Studios, 23 October 2020 

Enough is Never Enough, Mermaid Arts Centre, 2 October 2020 

Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh, The Dock, Pink Lime Studios, Vimeo, 22 July 2020 

Art Form Tour, Royal Hibernian Academy, 29 May 2019 

Straight From the Tube – Painters Talking Paint, Municipal Gallery dlr Lexicon, Dún Laoghaire, 1 December 2018 

Painting As Material II, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, 14 February 2018 

Painters Talking Paint, The LAB, Dublin, 22 February 2017 

Ardán, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Art in Ireland, Culture Fox TV, Amelia Caulfield, Feb 2016 

Triskel Christchurch, Community News, University College Cork, Adrian Scanlon, 10 October 2014 

Triskel Christchurch, Youghal Ready for This, Youghal Community Radio, Justin Maher, 3 October 2014 

For Arts Sake, Athlone Community Radio, Jasin Gill, 11 July 2013 

Cuisle na nEalaíon, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Cathal Póirtéir, 2 June 2012 

UNBUILDING: Conversation Series, Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh & Bea McMahon, Mermaid Arts Centre, 2010 

Imeall, TG4, Cormac de Barra, 10 March 2010 

Ardán na hEalaíne, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Séan Ó hEalaithe, 19 September 2009 

Dearc, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Cearbhall Ó Síocháin, 29 July 2009 

Paintings, in conversation with Pádraic E. Moore, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, 23 July 2009 

Ealaín ar an Óileáin, Áras Éanna Arts Centre, 2008 

Dearc, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Cearbhall Ó Síocháin, 29 November 2008 

Seó Beo, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Caitlín Ní Chualáin, 24 May 2008 

Dearc, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Cearbhall Ó Síocháin, 8 October 2006 

Living Landscape, symposium, Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, 2005

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