Rachel Joynt RHA

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Born in Caherciveen Co. Kerry, Joynt grew up in Dublin and graduated with a Degree in Sculpture from National College Of Art & Design in 1989. She was elected full member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 2005 and elected as a member of Aosdána in 2021. Her many public artworks include Síol outside Glencar House in Ballsbridge, Dublin; Dearcán na nDaoine – The People’s Acorn, Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin;  Mothership at Sandycove seafront; Starboard on the River Lagan, Belfast; Guiding Star at Port Oriel, Clougherhead, Co. Louth; Noah’s Egg, UCD; Wood Key Walk at Christchurch, Dublin and People’s Island at Dublin’s O’Connell Bridge. Her work is included in many private, corporate and public collections including the OPW, Bank of Ireland, AIB, the National Self Portrait Collection, The Gallery of Photography and Temple Bar Gallery & Studios. 

 

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