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Anglesea Street 20-21, D2
(The Oliver St. John Gogarty)

Oliver St. John Gogarty and James Joyce

James Joyce (Dublin 1882 - Zürich 1941)
Irish novelist and poet (Wikipedia).
Oliver St. John Gogarty (Dublin 1878 - New York 1957)
Irish poet,; served as the inspiration for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce's novel Ulysses (Wikipedia).

Hugh Hanratty
2007

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Oliver St. John Gogarty and James Joyce

Description

Statues of Oliver St. John Gogarty (sitting) and a young James Joyce (standing). Gogarty has left space on the bench so that anyone can discuss literature with him and Joyce.

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath - Oliver St. John Gogarty and James Joyce

Signature

By Hugh Hanratty 2007

Sculptor

Hugh Hanratty (Dun Laoghaire 1953 - 2012, Irish sculptor and Master of Kenpo karate (Obituary).

Sources & Information

Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. C15.
Wikipedia, List of public art in Dublin.
Waymarking.com, Gogarty and Joyce - Anglesea Street, Dublin, Ireland.

Locatie (N 53°20'43" - W 6°15'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie353; Photograph: 21 June 2023
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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