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Desmond Guinness Scholarship 2010

The Desmond Guinness Scholarship is awarded annually by the Irish Georgian Society to an applicant or applicants, either resident in Ireland or registered for a degree in Ireland, engaged in research on the visual arts in Ireland including the work of Irish architects, artists and craftsmen at home and abroad, 1600-1900. Preference will be given to work based on original documentary research.
 
The Scholarship is intended primarily for applicants who are not yet established at an advanced professional level in research or publication of the visual arts.
 
The Scholarship does not have to be awarded in any one year, and the decision of the assessors, appointed by the Irish Georgian Society, is final.
 
The total value of the scholarship fund available for distribution this year will be in the region of €500.
 
Applications must be submitted by Friday 7th January 2011.
 
Download application form here or contact the Society's office for an application form.
 
If you require any further information please contact:
 
Donough Cahill
Desmond Guinness Scholarship
Irish Georgian Society
74 Merrion Square
Dublin 2
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