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Sean Egan Art Glass Goes to the White House

Posted on October 16, 2013 at 5:30pm 1 Comment

In both 2012 and 2013, it was my honour to provide the engraved glass bowl in which the bouquet of shamrock was presented to President Barack Obama by Irish Taoiseach, Enda Kenny.  Here's a radio interview I did earlier…

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Sean Egan at Enterprise Week, Waterford

Posted on October 11, 2013 at 5:26pm 0 Comments

Sean Egan attended the Kick Off Enterprise Week Event in Waterford in November of 2012.  Here, Sean talks about his company -- Sean Egan Art Glass -- his path to success, and what he has learned along the way.

Introducing Sean Egan Art Glass

Posted on October 11, 2013 at 5:00pm 1 Comment

About Sean Egan

Sean Egan began his apprenticeship as a cutter with Waterford Crystal in 1974. He qualified and worked as a master cutter for some years. In 1984 , when the opportunity arose in Waterford Crystal to train as an engraver, Sean, who was always good at art, jumped at the chance. Sean started his 5 year…

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At 10:50am on October 14, 2013, Bit Devine said…

céad míle fáilte, Sean. So pleased to have such talent added to our flock.

At 5:42pm on March 29, 2014, Gerry Regan said…

WG Irish Heritage Partner Sean Egan Art Glass presented this month a commemorative piece Sean created in crystal titled "Miracle in Stairwell B" to the 'Fighting 69th,' in the regiment's Manhattan armory. The sculpture will be held at the Armory until it can be displayed in The National September 11 Memorial Museum, which opens in May. 

In 2011, Dan Rooney, then-American Ambassador to Ireland, commissioned the piece to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Sean immediately thought of the story of ‘Miracle on Stairwell B,’ and from this drew his inspiration, a visual representation of one of the few ‘good news’ stories that came from the tragic events of September 11th, 2001.

Read more on Sean's Facebook page.

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