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Merrion Square Park, D2

Michael Collins - Mícheál Ó Coileáin

Sam's Cross, Co. Cork 1890 - Béal na Bláth, Co. Cork 1922
Irish revolutionary leader, Minister for Finance and Teachta Dála in the First Dáil of 1919, Director of Intelligence for the IRA, Chairman of the Provisional Government and Commander-in-chief of the National Army. Killed in an ambush
(Wikipedia)

Dick Joynt
1988

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Michael Collins - <i>Mícheál Ó Coileáin</i>

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

MICHAEL
COLLINS
1890 - 1922

Signature

dick joynt '90

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Michael Collins - Mícheál Ó Coileáin

Sculptor

Dick Joynt (Dublin 1938 - 2003), Irish sculptor, father of Rachel Joynt.

Sources & Information

Art in Parks: A Guide to Sculpture in Dublin City Council Parks (Dublin, 2014) (PDF on-line).
Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. A10.
Wikipedia, List of public art in Dublin.

Locatie (N 53°20'22" - W 6°15'1") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie013; Photograph: 9 June 2014
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