Marie Bourke delivers a talk on Sir Frederic William Burton (1816-1900) historic pre-Famine painting The Blind Girl at the Holy Well -Scene in the West of Ireland.

Marie Bourke is a Dublin-based museum professional and cultural historian, formerly Keeper-Head of Education at the National Gallery of Ireland. During her time at the National Gallery she developed a public engagement programme for all ages based on the collections, including adult and young people’s exhibitions, with a team of education curators.