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Merchant's Quay 1-4, D8

St. Mary

The mother of Jesus Christ
(Wikipedia)

Gabriel Hayes
1955

Description

Statue of St. Mary above the Franciscan Friary.

Sculptor

Gabriel Hayes (Dublin 1909 - London 1978), Irish sculptress and paintress (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. C29.
Franciscans Dublin, Website.
The Catholic Heritage Association of Ireland, Adam and Eve (Church of the Immaculate Conception) Merchant's Quay.

Locatie (N 53°20'41" - W 6°16'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie345; Photograph: 21 June 2023
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