Description
Bronze sculpture of a horse with a boy, who led the horse.
The sculpture commemorates the horses that pulled the barges along the canal before the advent of motorised transport.
It is not possible to come close to the statue.
Sculptor
- Maurice Harron (Derry, Northern Ireland),
Irish sculptor
(Website).
Sources & Information
- Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. A30.
- h2g2, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition, Extended Dublin Statue Trail, Created Nov 19, 2002 | Updated Nov 25, 2014.
Tags
Locatie (N 53°20'7" - W 6°14'35") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: ie066; Photograph: 12 June 2014
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