Statue of Anne Devlin
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Statue of Anne Devlin
The Statue of Anne Devlin stands as a tribute to an important Irish revolutionary and her significant contributions during a turbulent period in Ireland's fight for independence.
Unveiled in 2009, the statue was created by artist Anne McGouran and is located on the site of the former home of the Devlin family. The statue captures Anne Devlin, a figure closely linked to Robert Emmet, who was executed in 1803. This work symbolizes not only her individual struggle but the broader historical context of Ireland's quest for freedom, reflecting both architectural and cultural heritage.
Memorable Highlights
- 🗽 Symbol of Resistance: The statue represents the strong spirit of Irish nationalism.
- 🗺️ Historical Context: Located near sites associated with Irish revolutionary history.
- 📜 Artistry: Reflects the craftsmanship and commitment of contemporary Irish artists.
Access to the statue is free, making it a must-visit for tourists, historians, and those interested in Ireland's rich cultural legacy.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Statue of Anne Devlin
Connection to Emmet
Anne Devlin was closely associated with Robert Emmet, a leader of the 1803 rebellion against British rule.
Cultural Symbol
The statue serves as a reminder of women's contributions to the fight for Irish independence.
Artist's Vision
Created by Anne McGouran, the statue reflects modern interpretations of historical narratives.
Location
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Address
View mapButterfield Avenue
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free. No additional costs associated with visiting the statue.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for quieter visits and optimal photo opportunities.