Harry Clarke plaque marks birthplace of Dublin ‘genius of light and colour’ – The Irish Times

A plaque commemorating the birthplace of Irish stained-glass artist and illustrator Harry Clarke, the “genius of light and colour”, has been unveiled in Dublin’s north inner city. Clarke, whose works include the stained-glass windows of Bewley’s Café on Grafton Street, was described on Saturday as an “extraordinarily original and talented artist”. Born at 33 North … Read more

Johnny Ronan group owns all six Harry Clarke windows in Bewley’s, Supreme Court says – The Irish Times

Developer Johnny Ronan’s RGRE Grafton Ltd company is the owner of all six Harry Clarke stained glass windows in Bewley’s cafe in Grafton Street, Dublin, the Supreme Court has ruled. The dispute over the windows had already been through the High Court, which decided only four of the six were RGRE property, and the other … Read more

Appeal to be heard over ownership of Bewley’s Harry Clarke windows said to be worth €1m – The Irish Times

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear another appeal over ownership of the Harry Clarke stained glass windows in Bewleys Café in Grafton Street, Dublin. It follows a 2-1 decision of the Court of Appeal (CoA) last July that all six of the windows belong to the landlord of the premises, developer Johnny Ronan’s RGRE … Read more