List of public art in Galway city
This is a list of public art on permanent display in Galway City Ireland. The list applies only to public art accessible in a public space; it does not include artwork in display inside museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals and mosiacs.
Public art in city centre
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
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Galway hookers Monument | Eyre Square | 1984 | Éamonn O'Doherty | ||||
Browne Doorway | Eyre Square | 1627 | [1] | ||||
Kennedy Memorial | Eyre Square | 1965 | Albert O'Toole | ||||
Lynch Coat of Arms, Lynch's Castle | Shop Street | Medieval | Unknown | ||||
Christopher Columbus Monument | Spanish Arch Parade | 1992 | Mick Wilkins | [2] | |||
Claddagh Memorial Sculpture | Claddagh Quay | 2003 | Mick Wilkins | [3] | |||
Thomas Nicholas Burke | Nimmo's Pier, Claddagh | [4] | |||||
Oscar Wilde & Eduard Vilde | William Street | 2004 | Original of this sculpture is located in Tartu.[5] | ||||
Cathal Ó Fríl Monument | University College Galway | ||||||
Ceiliúradh | University College Galway | John Coll | |||||
Equality Emerging | University College Galway | 2001 | John Behan | [6] | |||
Twin Spires | University College Galway | John Behan |
Past public art
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates |
Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lord Dunkellin | Eyre Square | ||||||
Pádraic Ó Conaire | Eyre Square | 1935 | Albert Power | Now in Galway City Museum[7] |
See also
References
- ↑ "The Browne Doorway, Eyre Square, Galway, County Galway:". Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "Galway - Gaillimh - Monument for Columbus visit to Galway". vanderkrogt.net. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "Galway - Gaillimh - Claddagh Memorial Sculpture". vanderkrogt.net. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "Galway: Statue of Thomas Burke - Claddagh - TripAdvisor". tripadvisor.ie. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "Estonian Gift of Sculpture for Galway City". galway.net. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "About | Michelines Three Conditions". michelinesthreeconditions.wordpress.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ↑ "Galway City Museum - Man & Statue". galwaycitymuseum.ie. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
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