Carving, Sculpting & Teaching with Stone
The West Cork Stone Symposium celebrates stone as part of our environment and as a source of inspiration throughout the ages The event will be held in Ahakista on West Cork’s Sheep’s Head peninsula from 23-25 March 2018, as Victor Daly welcomes the best stone carvers and dry stone wallers from across Europe to this …
Victor Daly’s carving of County Cork has taken pride of place on a new national monument Victor was very proud to represent Cork as the carver of the county’s stone for the ‘Clocha na hÉireann’ or ‘Stones of Ireland’ monument erected in Glencolmcille in Donegal. The monument is a map of Ireland made up from …
It was a pleasure to produce this piece as a commission to mark a birthday Jane Keenan commissioned the scupture to mark the birthday of her husband Terry. Terry, who lives on the Sheep’s Head peninsula here in West Cork, is an ordained Buddist monk, the Rev. Saigyo Yuho, as well as a writer and …
It was thrilling to see Victor’s stone-carving workshops featured in The Irish Times by travel writer Manchán Magan recently. Manchán visited the Sheep’s Head peninsula as part of a bid to learn more about Ireland’s EDEN destinations.The Sheep’s Head was awarded the title of European Destination of Excellence in recognition of its sustainable tourism in …
