Treasures from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum

Scene in Connemara

Treasures from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum

Walsh Gallery

April 11 – August 16, 2025

This exhibition will present some of the highlights of the collection of Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum. This remarkable collection investigates the Irish Famine of 1845-1852 and its impact through art, by some of the most eminent Irish and Irish-American artists of the past 170 years.

James Arthur O’Connor, Scene in Connemara, 1828, oil on canvas. Courtesy of the Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum