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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/HMGSX_the-ready-boat-pillar_Dublin-Dublin.html
Seeing the meaningWhen viewing a piece of sculpture one can see many different layers of meaning. The clues given here are only the first layer of meaning and are meant only as a gateway through which you can go on your way to see meanings of your…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGG4_balscadden-house_Dublin-Dublin.html
W. B. YeatsPoetLived Here · 1880-1883"I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams"
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
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFYQ_veronica-guerin_Dublin-Dublin.html
Sunday Independent journalist,was murdered on 26th June 1996. Be Not AfraidGreater justice was her ideal and it was her ultimate achievementHer courage and sacrifice saved many from the scourge of drugs and other crime.Her death has not been in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEVO_countess-constance-markievicz_Dublin-Dublin.html
A valiant woman who fought for Ireland in 1916_________________________In the 1916 Rising she was Second-in-Command to Michael Mallin in the College of Surgeons. She was sentenced to death for her activities but was released from prison in 1917 in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEVA_thomas-m-kettle_Dublin-Dublin.html
Born in County Dublin9th February 1880Killed at Guinchy9th September 1916Poet·Essayist·Patriot____________________Killed at Guinchy during the Great War, September 1916. "Died not for Flag nor King nor EmperorBut for a dream born …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEV9_james-clarence-mangan_Dublin-Dublin.html
He has been described as the greatest poet of the nineteenth century. He died of cholera in 1849. The bronze bust by Oliver Sheppard was unveiled in 1909 on behalf of the National Literary Society. In a niche in the pedestal is a marble head re…
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