Name: |
COLEMAN, THOMAS ALOYSIUS |
Building: |
CO. WICKLOW, WICKLOW, MARKET SQUARE, BILLY BYRNE MONUMENT |
Date: |
1899-1900 |
Nature: |
New monument to Billy Byrne, hero of 1798 rebellion. 23 ft high, facing court house. Statue of Byrne by George Smyth on limestone pedestal with 4 Sicilian marble panels representing Erin, Michael Dwyer, General William J. Holt and William Michael Byrne. FS laid, 27 Jul 1899. Scupture by George Smyth, Great Brunswick Street.
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Refs: |
IB 41, 1 Sep 1899, 121; 42, 15 Jan 1900, 240; 43, 1 Jan 1901, 584(illus.).
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