The Morning Papers: Lorraine Tuck

Lorraine Tuck is a photographer from Co Galway. She studied photography at Sallynoggin College, Dublin and graduated with a BA (Hons) Documentary Photography from the University of Wales, Newport College. Since graduating she has spent much of her time making work that has been influenced by the landscape of Connemara, exploring the un-consecrated children’s burial grounds in ‘Cillín/Children in Limbo’, and the Connemara railway line, published in book form as ‘The Whistle Blowing’ (2015). She was commissioned by The Arts Council/Photo Museum Ireland to develop ‘Unusual Gestures’. The exhibition has toured to Galway International Arts Festival and has been staged at the Regional Cultural Centre Letterkenny (2023-2024). Her work is in numerous private and public collections including The Arts Council, Office of Public Works and University of Galway.