Ireland – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:44:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Desmond, Earl Gerald https://equestrianstatue.org/desmond-earl-gerald/ Fri, 03 Nov 2017 14:23:44 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=20680 Photos from Vanderkrogt.net

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]]> Misneach: A Celebration of Youth https://equestrianstatue.org/misneach-courage/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:26 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/misneach-courage/ A copy of the magnificent horse of Gough returned to Dublin in a surprising way 20 years later. Misneach, Irish for courage, in Ballymun (Dublin), is an equestrian sculpture by John Byrne (2010) showing a modern young female Dubliner on top of a majestic horse. The sculpture is an interesting work of art for a … Continue reading "Misneach: A Celebration of Youth"

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]]> O’Donnell, Hugh Roe https://equestrianstatue.org/gaelic-chieftain/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:22:42 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/gaelic-chieftain/ This experimental and impressionistic sculpture overlooks the site of the Battle of Curlew Pass, fought in 1599, when a Gaelic Irish force under Hugh Roe O’Donnell defeated an English force. Photographer unknown

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]]> Meagher, Thomas Francis https://equestrianstatue.org/meagher-thomas-francis/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1696 Photo from Wikiwand

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