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==Northside suburbs== {{Public art header|show_material=no|show_dimensions=no|show_owner=no|show_wikidata=no}} {{Public art row |image = The Lock Keeper, Dublin.jpg |subject = Lock Keeper |location = 10th lock, [[Royal Canal]], [[Ashtown, Dublin|Ashtown]] |date = 2007 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Martin Savage memorial, Ashtown Cross.jpg |subject = [[Martin Savage (Irish republican)|Martin Savage]] |location = Ashtown |date = 1948 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = |subject = Eyes for You |location = [[Balgriffin]] |date = 2018 |artist = Eileen MacDonagh |coordinates = |notes = Wicklow granite sculpture commissioned by Cairn Homes and Dublin City Council. it is circa 3m high and weighs 5 tonnes.<ref>{{cite web |title=New Artwork at Parkside |url=https://www.cairnhomes.com/news/new-artwork-at-parkside/ |website=cairnhomes.com |access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Statue Michael Cusack.jpg |subject = [[Michael Cusack (Gaelic Athletic Association)|Michael Cusack]] |location = [[Croke Park]], Jones Road |date = 2011 |artist = Paul Ferriter |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Harry McEntee Memorial.jpg |subject = Harry McEntee |location = St. Margaret's Road |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = Memorial to Harry McEntee killed during the [[Irish Civil War]]. }} {{Public art row |image = Let the Life Flow Through Sculpture.jpg |subject = Let the Life Flow Through |location = [[Ballygall]] |date = 1996 |artist = Elizabeth McLaughlin |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://votemcauliffe.com/sculptor-where-art-thou-mystery-behind-finglas-statue-2/|title=Sculptor Where art Thou?|work=Cllr Paul McAuliffe|date=15 July 2013}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Ballymun, Dublin, Amaptocare Jochen Gerz.jpg |subject = [[amaptocare]] |location = [[Ballymun]] |date = 2003–2006 (and ongoing) |artist = [[Jochen Gerz]] |coordinates = |notes = Participative arts project in which members of the public sponsored trees (around 635 in all) to be planted across all neighbourhoods of Ballymun during the regeneration of the area; a plaza and map monumental aspect has yet to be completed. }} {{Public art row |image = Another Sphere by Kevin Atherton.jpg |subject = Another Sphere |location = Ballymun |date = 2009 |artist = [[Kevin Atherton]] |coordinates = |notes = Consists of a pair of stainless steel hemispheres sited in two different parts of Balcurris Park in Ballymun. }} {{Public art row |image = Ballymun sculpture.jpg |subject = Cathode/Anode |location = Main Street, Ballymun |date = 2005 |artist = Andrew Clancy |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/woman/celeb-news/ballymun-benefits-from-art-attack-but-some-unconvinced-25955422.html|work=Irish Independent|title=Ballymun benefits from art attack but some unconvinced|date=7 November 2005}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Misneach statue.jpg |subject = Misneach |location = Trinity Comprehensive School, Ballymun |date = 2010 |artist = [[John Byrne (Irish artist)|John Byrne]] |coordinates = |notes = <ref name=Ballymun>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/features/2010/0910/1224278563824.html|title=Ballymun gets a new local hero|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|date=10 September 2010}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Kylemore road Fish sculpture, Chapelizod, Dublin.jpg |subject = Pisces |location = [[Chapelizod]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = {{coord|53.350793|-6.353066}} |notes = Located on Kylemore Road near the corner with Lucan Road }} {{Public art row |image = Maoi sculpture Clontarf 3.jpg |subject = [[Moai]] sculpture |location = [[Clontarf, Dublin|Clontarf]] Road |date = 2004 |artist = Alejandro Pakarati |coordinates = |notes = Moai is the correct name for an Easter Island statue. Donated by the Government of Chile to the City of Dublin<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.coastal.ie/monuments/clontarf-easter-island/ |title=Moai on the Promenade |access-date=1 May 2020}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = North Bull Breakwater, Dollymount, Dublin Ireland - geograph.org.uk - 314767.jpg |subject = Realt na Mára<br />{{small|Mary, Queen of the Sea}} |location = [[Bull Wall]], Clontarf |date = 1972 |artist = Cecil King |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Windsculpture 1988 Eamon O'Doherty.jpg |subject = Windsculpture |location = Clontarf Road / Alfie Byrne Road |date = 1988 |artist = [[Éamonn O'Doherty (sculptor)|Éamonn O'Doherty]] |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Dancing Couple 1.jpg |subject = Dancing Couple<br />{{small|[[Stardust fire]]}} |location = [[Stardust Memorial Park]], [[Coolock]] |date = 1993 |artist = Robin Buick |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dublincity.ie/image/libraries/ditd009-stardust-memorial|title=Stardust Memorial|work=Dublin City Council|access-date=23 July 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Family Unit 1 sculpture, Fairview Park, Dublin.jpg |subject = Family Unit 1 |location = [[Fairview Park, Dublin|Fairview Park]] |date = 1988 |artist = Joe Moran |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Sean Russell bronze statue.jpg |subject = [[Seán Russell]] |location = Fairview Park |date = 2009 |artist = Willie Malone |coordinates = |notes = Original stone statue 1951 }} {{Public art row |image = Flags of the 1916 Rising.jpg |subject = Flags of the [[Easter Rising]] |location = Finglas |date = 2016 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Liam Mellows memorial.jpg |subject = [[Liam Mellows]] |location = [[Finglas]] |date = 2019 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Nethercross, Finglas, Dublin.jpg |subject = The Nethercross |location = St. Canice's graveyard, Finglas |date = 9th century |artist = |coordinates = |notes = In current location since 1806<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.megalithicireland.com/High%20Cross%20Finglas.html|title=Finglas High Cross|work=MegalithicIreland.com|access-date=31 May 2021}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Niche sculpture, Finglas, Dublin.jpg |subject = Niche |location = Finglas Road |date = 2007 |artist = Orla de Brí |coordinates = {{coord|53.379986|-6.288938}} |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = The Spirit of Finglas, Dublin.jpg |subject = The Spirit of Finglas |location = Finglas village centre |date = 1991 |artist = Leo Higgins |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = The Bridge sculpture, Dublin.jpg |subject = The Bridge<br>{{small|Fiacha Dhubha Fhionglaise ar Foluain}} |location = Kildonan Park, Finglas |date = 2021 |artist = Sara Cunnigham-Bell |coordinates = {{coord|53.392995|-6.312254}} |notes = ''Finglas Ravens Soar''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sculpturedublin.ie/kildonan-park/|title=The Bridge: Fiacha Dhubha Fhionglaise ar Foluain (Finglas Ravens Soar)|work=Sculpture Dublin |date=September 2021|access-date=8 April 2023}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Our Lady statue Botanic Avenue Dublin 2.jpg |subject = [[Mary, mother of Jesus|Our Lady]] (Virgin Mary) |location = [[Our Lady's Park, Drumcondra]] |date = unknown - Marian year 1954? |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Howth Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 35516.jpg |subject = Howth Fishermens' Association Memorial |location = [[Howth]] Harbour |date = 1994 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Star of the Sea Howth 3.jpg |subject = Realt na Mára<br />{{small|Star of the Sea}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Réalt na Mara by Robert McColgan, Official Launch, Howth |url=https://www.fingal.ie/realt-na-mara-robert-mccolgan-official-launch-howth |website=Fingal County Council |access-date=5 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |location = Howth Fishing Pier |date = 2013 |artist = Robert McColgan |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Phibsborough Library Sculpture, Dublin.jpg |subject = '''River Run''' |location = [[Phibsborough Public Library]], [[Phibsborough]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = 'River Run' was designed by Dublin City Council Parks and Landscape Services to honour Dublin's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature. It is an element of a quote from James Joyce's [[Finnegans Wake]] }} {{Public art row |image = Grass Seed Sculpture St Annes Park 2.jpg |subject = Grass Seed |location = [[Saint Anne's Park]], Raheny |date = early 1970s |artist = unknown |coordinates = |notes = <ref name=ArtInParks/> }} {{Public art row |image = Mad Cow Sculpture.jpg |subject = The Mad Cow |location = Saint Anne's Park |date = 1996 |artist = St. John Hennessy |coordinates = |notes = <ref name=ArtInParks/> }} {{Public art row |image = Tree of Life Sculpture St Annes Park.jpg |subject = Tree of Life |location = Saint Anne's Park |date = 2015 |artist = Tommy Craggs |coordinates = |notes = Carved out of a dead Monterey cypress<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thejournal.ie/tree-sculpture-raheny-4387926-Dec2018/ |title=The dying Dublin tree that's been transformed into a work of art |access-date=1 May 2020}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Phoenix Folly, Santry Demense, Dublin.jpg |subject = Phoenix Folly |location = [[Santry Demesne]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = {{coord|53.402062|-6.245553}} |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Temple, Santry, Dublin.jpg |subject = Temple Folly |location = Santry Demesne |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = The original folly was taken from Templeogue house and later moved to [[Luggala]] where it remains as a protected structure as of 2023. The current temple is a facsimile of the original. }} {{Public art row |image = Sutton Creek - geograph.org.uk - 458373.jpg |subject = Luí-na-Gréine |location = Carrickbrack Road, near [[Sutton, Dublin|Sutton]] Strand |date = Mid 2000s |artist = [[Cliodhna Cussen]] |coordinates = |notes = Granite carved Winter Solstice Sunset marking stone and viewing bench }} {{Public art row |image = RMS Tayleur memorial, Dublin.jpg |subject = [[RMS Tayleur]] |location = [[Portrane]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{End|Public art table}} ===Phoenix Park=== {{Public art header|show_material=no|show_dimensions=no|show_owner=no|show_wikidata=no}} {{Public art row |image = Ireland - Dublin - Phoenix Park - Wellington Monument 2.jpg |subject = [[Wellington Monument, Dublin|Wellington Monument]] |location = [[Phoenix Park]] |date = 1861 |artist = [[Robert Smirke (architect)|Robert Smirke]] |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Phoenix Park Monument.jpg |subject = [[Phoenix Park#Monuments|Phoenix Column]] |location = Phoenix Park |date = 1747 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Papal_Cross_Phoenix_Park_Blue_Sky.jpg |subject = [[Papal Cross, Dublin|Papal Cross]]<br />{{small|[[Pope John Paul II's visit to Ireland]]}} |location = Phoenix Park |date = 1979 |artist = Paschal Clarke |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Memorial_Cross_of_Phoenix_Park_Murders.jpg |subject = Memorial Cross<br />{{small|[[Phoenix Park Murders]]}} |location = Phoenix Park |date = 1883 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irishman-s-diary-finding-the-memorial-to-the-victims-of-the-invincibles-1.2324589 |newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|title=An Irishman's Diary: Finding the memorial to the victims of the Invincibles|date=22 August 2015}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Sean Heuston Memorial.jpg |subject = [[Seán Heuston]] |location = Phoenix Park |date = 1943 |artist = [[Laurence Campbell (sculptor)|Laurence Campbell]] |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Plinth of former statue of George Howard.jpg |subject = Plinth of former statue of [[George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle|George Howard]] |location = Phoenix Park |date = 1870 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = Statue blown up in 1958 }} {{End|Public art table}} ===Farmleigh=== {{Public art header|show_material=no|show_dimensions=no|show_owner=no|show_wikidata=no}} {{Public art row |image = Sphere, Farmleigh, Dublin.jpg |subject = '''Convergence''' |location = [[Farmleigh]] |date = 2004 |artist = [[Brian King (sculptor)|Brian King]] |coordinates = |notes = Commissioned to celebrate the accession of 10 new states to the EU in 2004<ref>{{cite web |title=Farmleigh Sculptures {{!}} Farmleigh |url=http://farmleigh.ie/farmleigh-sculptures/ |access-date=24 August 2020}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Fountain, Farmleigh, Dublin.jpg |subject = Statue in Fountain |location = Farmleigh |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = Carved carrara marble fountain with putti figures<ref>{{cite web |title=The Parkland {{!}} Farmleigh |url=http://farmleigh.ie/the-parkland/ |access-date=24 August 2020}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Abstract sculpture 1, Farmleigh.jpg |subject = |location = Farmleigh |date = |artist = [[Tony Cragg]] |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Bird sculpture, Farmleigh, Dublin.jpg |subject = '''Éan Mór''' |location = Farmleigh |date = |artist = [[Breon O'Casey]] |coordinates = |notes = Part of a series of bird statues in bronze and wood }} {{Public art row |image = Abstract sculpture 2, Farmleigh.jpg |subject = '''Remembering''' |location = Farmleigh |date = |artist = John Wiedman |coordinates = |notes = Inspired by a machine that made milk substitute for Air Force personnel stationed in Newfoundland, Canada }} {{Public art row |image = Abstract sculpture 3, Farmleigh.jpg |subject = '''Hybrid Vigour''' |location = Farmleigh |date = |artist = James Gannon |coordinates = |notes = }} {{End|Public art table}} ===Glasnevin Cemetery=== {{Public art header|show_material=no|show_dimensions=no|show_owner=no|show_wikidata=no}} {{Public art row |image = Round Tower Glasnevin Cemetery.jpg |subject = [[Daniel O'Connell|O'Connell]] Tower |location = [[Glasnevin Cemetery]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Fenian Plot Glasnevin, Dublin..jpg |subject = [[Young Ireland]]ers and Fenians Memorial |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Great War Monument, Glasnevin, Dublin.jpg |subject = [[World War I|Great War]] Monument |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = 1916 Necrology Wall Glasnevin Cemetery.jpg |subject = [[Easter Rising|Easter Rising Necrology Wall]] |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = 2016 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Cross of Sacrifice Glasnevin Cemetery.jpg |subject = [[Cross of Sacrifice]] |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = 2014 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = 16th Irish Division Memorial Glasnevin Cemetery.jpg |subject = [[16th (Irish) Division|16th Irish Division]] Memorial |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = 2016 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Great Famine Memorial Glasnevin Cemetery.jpg |subject = [[Great Famine (Ireland)|Great Famine]] Memorial |location = Glasnevin Cemetery |date = 2016 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Easter Rising memorial, St Paul's, Glasnevin, Dublin.jpg |subject = [[Easter Rising|1916 Easter Rising]] Memorial |location = St Paul's, Glasnevin Cemetery |date = 2016 |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{End|Public art table}} ===National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin=== {{Public art header|show_material=no|show_dimensions=no|show_owner=no|show_wikidata=no}} {{Public art row |image = De rerum natura 1.jpg |subject = De Rerum Natura |location = [[National Botanic Gardens (Ireland)|National Botanic Gardens]] |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = Plaque on ground at entrance from carpark }} {{Public art row |image = Between art and nature 2.jpg |subject = Between art and nature |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = 2001 |artist = O'Connor |coordinates = |notes = Alternative Latin title 'Inter artes et naturam' }} {{Public art row | |image = Socrates Botanic Gardens 1.jpg |subject = [[Socrates]] |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.botanicgardens.ie/nbg/features/socrates.htm|title=Features, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin – Socrates|work=BotanicGardens.ie|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = A Visit To the Botanic Gardens In Glasnevin (5469552017).jpg |subject = Sepian Blue |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = 2007 |artist = Nasser Azam |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sculptureincontext.com/2008.htm|title=Sculpture In Context 2008|work=SculptureInContext.com|access-date=6 November 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Kingdom of Plants Arising 3.jpg |subject = Kingdom of Plants Arising |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = [[Michael Quane]] |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.botanicgardens.ie/nbg/features/quane.htm|title=Features, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin – Quane|work=BotanicGardens.ie|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = A Visit To the Botanic Gardens In Glasnevin (5469549211).jpg |subject = Child and Ball Trough |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = National Botanic Garden,Dublin,Ireland - panoramio (47).jpg |subject = Craobh |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = 1995 |artist = Gerard Cox |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.botanicgardens.ie/nbg/features/craob.htm|title=Features, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin – Craob|work=BotanicGardens.ie|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Sculpture- Botanic Gardens In Glasnevin (Dublin) (7951807394).jpg |subject = Sensory Garden Sculpture |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.botanicgardens.ie/nbg/features/aroid.htm|title=Features, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin – Aroid|work=BotanicGardens.ie|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> }} {{Public art row |image = Sculpture- Botanic Gardens In Glasnevin (Dublin) (7951830354).jpg |subject = Two Women |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = National Botanic Gardens In Glasnevin (Dublin) - panoramio (6).jpg |subject = Chinese Lion |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = |artist = |coordinates = |notes = }} {{Public art row |image = Double Helix Botanic Gardens 2.jpg |subject = Double Helix |location = National Botanic Gardens |date = 2013 |artist = [[Charles Jencks]] |coordinates = |notes = <ref name="wordpress">{{cite web|url=https://maxwellphotographyblog.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/sculpture-of-dna-double-helix-unveiled-at-the-national-botanic-gardens/|title=Sculpture of DNA double helix unveiled at the National Botanic Gardens|date=29 April 2013 |publisher=maxwellphotographyblog.wordpress.com|access-date=4 November 2015}}</ref> }} {{End|Public art table}}
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