The Children of Lir

The Children of Lir is a work of art in , . The Children of Lir is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the college .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garden Of Remembrance and Dublin Writers Museum.

Park
The is a memorial garden in dedicated to the memory of "all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom". It is located in the northern fifth of the former Gardens in Parnell Square, a Georgian square at the northern end of O'Connell Street.

Museum
The was a museum of literary history in , . It opened in November 1991, and was hailed as an "iconic" museum in Dublin. It closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and was brought to an end in 2022 without ever reopening.

Art gallery
The , and originally the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, is an art museum operated by Dublin City Council and its wholly owned company, the Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and Phibsborough.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.

Suburb
, also spelled Phibsboro, is a mixed commercial and residential neighbourhood on the Northside of , . The Bradogue River crosses the area in a culvert, and the passes through its northern reaches, notably at Cross Guns Bridge.

Suburb
is an inner suburb on the northside of city, . The area is administered by Dublin City Council. It was best known for decades as the location of St Brendan's Hospital, which was the main psychiatric hospital serving the greater Dublin region.

The Children of Lir

Latitude
53.35362° or 53° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
-6.26457° or 6° 15′ 52″ west
Inception
1966
Open location code
9C5M9P3P+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2892010420
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

“The Children of Lir” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 爱尔兰的孩子纪念公园

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Highlights include Irish Writers Centre and Business Computer Training Institute.

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