The Temple Bar

Original Painting

The Heart of Dublin 

 Standing proudly at the crossroads of Dublin's cultural life, The Temple Bar has welcomed generations of musicians, storytellers, artists and travellers. In The Heart of Dublin, Sean Durkin captures more than an iconic pub—he captures the rhythm of the city itself. The vibrant crimson façade glows against the rich Georgian architecture, while a steady stream of figures drifts through the streets, each suggesting their own untold story. Combining a contemporary naïve style with warmth, humour and nostalgia, this painting celebrates the timeless charm, music and unmistakable spirit of Ireland's most famous quarter.

Painting Size: 15" x 15"

Framed Size: 18.5" x 18.5" 

Sean Durkin's paintings celebrate the stories, spirit and enduring character of Britain's working communities.