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Father Mathew Monument — O'Connell Street Upper

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Father Mathew Monument — O'Connell Street Upper
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Freestanding sandstone monument to Father Theobald Mathew (1790-1856), by Mary Redmond, erected 1892. Comprising carved figure on limestone plinth with ogee-moulded diagonal buttresses on two-stage stepped octagonal fossil limestone base. Moulded panels to four principal faces upper and lower stages, latter flanked by diagonal buttresses. Panel to south carved with commemorative inscription. Plinth sits on chamfered polished limestone stepped octagonal base.

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