{"product_id":"let-the-records-show-home-duties-a4-art-print","title":"Let The Records Show - Home Duties A4 Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet the Records Show – Home Duties | A4 Art Print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA celebration of the women who came before us, their lives, their labour and how far we’ve come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the Census of the Irish Free State, 1926, the first census of the newly established state, this original Clover Rua design was created to mark its centenary in 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the National Archives of Ireland published the digitised census records, I was able to explore my own family’s history in extraordinary detail. I discovered my grandparents as teenagers, their families and the occupations of my four great-grandfathers, from a Guinness worker to a baker at Jacob’s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut what struck me most was the record of my four great-grandmothers. Each was listed under the same two words: Home Duties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sign of the times, when women’s lives and contributions were so often defined by their roles within the home. This was a story that continued through the generations, to my grandmothers and even my mother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet the Records Show is my homage to these women, their often unacknowledged labour, skills and contributions. A celebration of those who came before us and a reminder of how far we’ve come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design brings together past and present through handwriting. I’ve used my great-grandfather’s beautiful script, exactly as it appears on the original 1926 census, alongside my own handwriting. An unexpected collaboration across a century, connecting two generations through a single piece of design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e● Original Clover Rua artwork, designed in Dublin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e● A4 fine art print (210 × 297 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e● Digitally printed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e● Inspired by original family records from the 1926 Census of the Irish Free State\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e● Thoughtfully produced and sustainably packaged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by Anita Elliott, founder of Clover Rua, Ireland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Clover Rua 2026. All rights reserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CloverRua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55408010068306,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/4166\/files\/7B2F704D-F914-4D95-A368-98F712D2B247.png?v=1794344005","url":"https:\/\/cloverrua.com\/products\/let-the-records-show-home-duties-a4-art-print","provider":"CloverRua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}