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Sporting Monument

Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) statue

Robin Buick
1992

Limerick - Luimneach / Sporting Monument

Description

Bronze statue of a rugby player and a hurler.
The sculpture, located outside bank house, was unveiled by president Robinson 18 May 1992. The initiative for this sport monument was taken by bank manager Paddy O'Callaghan.

Sculptor

Robin Buick (Ballymena Co. Antrim, N. Ireland, l940), Irish sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

Limerick City Council, Monuments & Memorials.
Limerick's Life, Statues in Limerick City.

Locatie (N 52°39'43" - W 8°37'43") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie249; Photograph: 18 June 2014
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