The Quiet Observer of the Turf In the second half of the eighteenth century, Daniel Quigley found his place in the narrow, bustling streets of Dublin. He lived at Cork Hill, a location close to the gates of the Dublin Castle, where the rhythms of the city and the demands of the sporting gentry met. His life was tied to the movement of horses and the specific needs of the Irish nobility. He did not merely paint animals; he recorded the…