He does not say whether he means the 20th-century Irish painter or the 16th-century English philosopher.

Henry Allan (June 18, 1865 - 1912) was an Irish painter.

The collection is believed to be the largest of its kind ever left by Irish painter.

Nonetheless, he can be considered as one of the finest Irish Romantic painters of his era.

Bridget Flannery (born 1959) is an Irish painter working in abstract painting.

Elizabeth Magill (born 1959 in Canada) is an Irish painter.

The art gallery, almost exclusively given to the work of contemporary Irish painters, has frequent exhibitions.

Charles Exshaw (died 1771) was an Irish painter and engraver.

James Hanley (born 1965) is an Irish painter and designer.

Charles Collins (c. 1680 - 1744) was an Irish painter.