"Mount Temple Artist gets personal thank you from Barack Obama!" with Nuala Holloway

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Regional media coverage in the Westmeath Independent when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from US President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the US Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the US President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

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"Westmeath's Miss Ireland receives thanks from Barack" with Nuala Holloway

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Regional media coverage in Westmeath's Athlone Advertiser on 23 March 2012 when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from US President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the US Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the US President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

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"Dublin artist gets letter of thanks from US president" with Nuala Holloway

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National media coverage in Ireland's The Irish Times on 11 April 2012 when Nuala Holloway received a letter of thanks from U.S. President Barack Obama for her Oil on Canvas painting, "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston". The painting was accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin as a gift for the U.S. President on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011

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"A painting fit for a president" with Nuala Holloway

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National media coverage in Ireland's Sunday Independent on 29 May 2011 when Nuala Holloway's Oil on Canvas painting, "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston" was accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin as a gift for U.S. President Barack Obama on his first official state visit to Ireland.

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"Famine Ship - The Jeanie Johnston" by Nuala Holloway

"Famine Ship - The Jeanie Johnston" by Nuala Holloway - Oil on Canvas

(This is the original oil painting which, accepted by the U.S. Embassy in Dublin, was presented to U.S. President Barack Obama on his first official state visit to Ireland in 2011. The Jeanie Johnston represents the type of ship President Obama's Irish ancestors would have sailed on as they headed for America. President Obama subsequently sent a personal letter of gratitude to Nuala for her gift)

Artist Nuala Holloway's Oil Painting Gift for U.S. President Obama

Artist and former Miss Ireland Nuala Holloway pictured above holding her oil painting "Famine Ship - Jeanie Johnston" accepted by the American Embassy in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland which is to be presented to U.S. President Barack Obama on his visit to Ireland on 23 May 2011.

More information can be found at:

USA TODAY

The Irish Examiner

The Westmeath Independent

The Sunday Independent

Thurles Info: Obama Gets Gift of Famine Ship painting

The Midland Record

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Photo: Ivor Casey