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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHZ0_james-joyce_Dublin-Dublin.html
Acknowledged as a world figure in literature. He dismantled the English language and put it together again so that it became music. The sculpture in bronze was unveiled on June 16, (Bloomsday) 1982.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHYU_william-butler-yeats_Dublin-Dublin.html
"He may be regarded as the pivot around which Irish literature turned from instinctive to conscious art." (George W. Russell). The memorial, erected in [October] 1967, is a tribute in bronze by Henry Moore, the sculptor.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHUI_national-memorial-to-members-of-the-defence-forces_Dublin-Dublin.html
The National Memorial to members of the Defence Forces is a place of contemplation and remembrance, providing a focal point where families, relatives and members of the public can reflect on the contribution and sacrifice made by members of the De…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGTB_jeremiah-o-donovan-rossa-o-donnabhain-rosa_Dublin-Dublin.html
Ni dhéanfaidh gáeil bhearmao orc go brách [Gaelic transcription is best effort] ——— Erected in 1954. An uncut rock of Wicklow granite symbolises the patriot's unbreakable spirit. Into the rock is set a plaque bearing …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGT7_lord-ardilaun_Dublin-Dublin.html
Prior to 1877 St. Stephen's Green was a private square for the use of the residents of the Green. In that year, through the generosity of Sir Arthur Edward Guinness (Lord Ardilaun) negotiations were concluded for converting it into a public park. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGT2_the-three-fates_Dublin-Dublin.html
This fountain, erected in 1956, is situated near the Leeson Street entrance to the park. It consists of a group of three bronze figures - Nornenbrunnen, representing the Three Fates, who weave and measure the thread of man's destiny. The monume…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGT0_robert-emmet_Dublin-Dublin.html
Presented to the Peopleof IrelandbyThe Robert EmmetStatue Committeeof theUnited States of AmericaApril 13, 1966Francis J. Kane, ChairmanAmbassador Scott McLeodDevlin W. Dormer, Esq.Hon. Michael J. Kirwan, M.C.Hon. Thomas P. O'Neill, M.C.Hon. Danie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGSZ_theobald-wolfe-tone_Dublin-Dublin.html
An Irish patriot convicted of treason. He died mysteriously in prison in November 1798. The memorial consists of a ten-foot figure of Wolfe Tone backed by a wall of rough granite columns of varying width and rising to 16 feet in height. Behi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGFR_sir-william-robert-wills-wilde_Dublin-Dublin.html
aural and ophthalmic surgeon, archaeologist, ethnologist, antiquarian, biographer, statistician, naturalist, topographer, historian, folklorist, lived in this house from 1855 to 1876
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGFQ_oscar-wilde-house_Dublin-Dublin.html
OscarWilde1854 - 1900Poet, Dramatist, WitLived Here1855 to 1878
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