File:The Departure of O'Neill out of Ireland by Thomas Ryan.png

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Description	Thomas Ryan's 1958 painting The Departure of O'Neill out of Ireland, which depicts the Flight of the Earls in 1607.
Author or copyright owner	Thomas Ryan
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.jstor.org/stable/27725652?seq=1
Date of publication	1958
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Flight of the Earls
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	This painting is the most famous visual depiction of the Flight of the Earls. It will be used to illustrate the Flight's historical legacy, as well as being part of a showcase of different artists' depictions of the Flight.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	This painting is the Flight's most famous visual depiction.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	It will be used once on the page. The image is of a sufficiently low resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
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