Hello you.
This afternoon.
Blackrock, County Dublin.
Stephen Stewart writes:
Thís is a small statue on a small island in Carysfort Park, Blackrock. I was hoping one of your readers may know the background story of the statue, how it came to be on the island? how he lost his arms..?
Anyone?
Meanwhile…
Sunday.
Glasnevin Cemetery.
Fluffybiscuits writes:
Those in Eternal Slumber having Sweet Dreams?
Tomas tweetz:
Seen this (yesterday) in a field at the back of a nursing home* in North Dublin.. Kinda sad I thought..
* St Doolagh’s nursing home, Kinsealy, Dublin.
A recent ‘makeover’ of the controversial statue of Robert E. Lee at Monument Boulevard in Richmond, VA.
Yesterday: Christopher Cross
Sculptor Mark Richards at work; The Roger casement staue; The plinth at the end of the swim jetty at Dun Laoghaire Baths
Casement statue is literally being poured right now. I’ve been following progress on Instagram. Looks amazing. Will be in Sandycove. ✊
— 1916 Walking Tour (@1916walkingtour) June 10, 2020
Sandycove, County Dublin-born revolutionary martyr and soul-baring diarist Roger Casement.
Safe from toppling?
Only YOU can decide.
Earlier: Christopher Cross
Previously: Dun Laoghaire Baths Site Ready for Roger Casement Statue (Afloat, April 13)
Last night.
The statue of Luke Kelly on Sheriff Street, Dublin 1.
Wackerr000 Pan tweetz:
Luke Kelly with new Ray Bans…mindless thugs….
Previously: Thank You For The Shades
Samantha Libreri tweetz:
Anti-graffiti experts have repaired most of the damage to a statue of Luke Kelly in Dublin’s north inner city. It happened in broad daylight between 6 and 8pm yesterday evening. Gardai are understood to be examining CCTV and are treating it as criminal damage
Earlier: Thank You For The Shades
Sauvignon Blanc writes:
The great Philo has got a new niche. Should keep his Afro dry!
Name that location.
Arggghhh.
Padzer Murphy tweetz:
…spotted this in Knightstown, Valentia island [County Kerry] yesterday…WTAF….
Anyone?
