2Rowan GillespiePater and NedInspired by a sketch on the late Gerry Ryan show called Sil, Pater and Ned the sculpture depicts the characters who would have frequented the village square and The Sandyford House Pub. The artist felt such men were fast disappearing from modern Ireland and sees his sculpture as a monument to the ordinary man.Sandyford Village199653.26994-6.224765718413725870.8PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2247646780069453.2699393490633 3Agnes ConwayDreaming about The Celestial MountainDreaming about The Celestial Mountain is about journeys that will never be made except in the imagination. The path to the summit forms a labyrinth, and steps are inscribed with a poem that describes the preparations required for a successful journey.Marlay Park201153.26994-6.2755265715027.4725787.9PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2755264297172653.2699392331617 4Catherine McCormackPaganThis piece was conceived when the artist was inspired by vast spaces and horizons being broken by standing monoliths, thus creating an energy and tension between the vertical and the horizontal. The use of the three forms was considered on many levels, drawing on elements such as earth, air and water.Marlay Park198653.272182-6.266944715593.7726051.3PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2669441203793553.2721826299765 5Eileen McDonaghEclipseEclipse stands directly on grass, appearing to defy gravity by not rolling over to allow the heavy element at the top to rest. The sculpture is cylindrical in form, standing upright with a thinner tube form emerging from its side on the same plane.Marlay Park198353.275913-6.2657785715661.4726468.1PointnameEPSG:4326-6.265778596804653.2759121082914 6Vincent BrownNecromancyThe “Necromancer” springs from the grass, right arm out in a calm yet commanding gesture, directed towards a glaring head emerging from the grass some two metres away. The pieces are constructed from lengths of thick steel plate; the sections are cut, shaped and welded together to form the features of the figure.Marlay Park198753.27652-6.266741715595.56726534PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2667406270642453.2765182482567 7Cathy CarmanSolitary FigureStanding still and alien-like, from one side of the Solitary Figure the sun reflects the metallic stainless steel shine and the sculpture appears as though it were a ?two-dimensional image from a future age. From the opposite side the cut out shape is a dark menacing shadow emerging from the trees. Marlay Park198353.276608-6.267195715565.06726543.3PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2671950846628953.2766083097701 8Cliodhna CussenFreewheeling ChampThis piece was commissioned at the behest of the bicycle shopkeeper in Dundrum who supplied parts and gave encouragement to the young Stephen Roche. The bronze design represents bicycle gears, the lettered granite circle the movement of the cycle wheels.Dundrum Town Centre, Dundrum199453.288357-6.2427163717165.3727890.06PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2427161792087653.2883552707681 9UnknownUsher MonumentThe Usher Monument was erected to the memory of the late Dr. Isaac Usher. It takes the form of a granite fountain with four baths designed to collect water from cast iron fittings. The pillar is ribbed delicately and takes the form of an obelisk.Opposite Dundrum Shopping Centre, Main Street, Dundrum191753.2921-6.2456093716962.2728301.8PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2456092577278153.2920983820825 10Julie Merriman/ Nicos NicolaouConversationThis work was commissioned for the residents of the three purpose-built homes for senior citizens at Ard Lorcan Villas. It is wall-mounted and based upon the structure of a crossword. The selection of words was chosen to help create a welcoming atmosphere.Ard Lorcan, Stillorgan199753.286583-6.1969523720221.25727768.94PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1969521335462953.2865830419112 11Dan McCarthyCut Out PeopleThe piece depicts the human form in two different, two-dimensional profiles intersected at right angles and this is highlighted by the painted pattern on the figures. No one figure is central, both seem to flow, jump and dance in and out of each other in a jubilant and graceful movement.Blackrock Park198653.30477-6.1854844720934.44729811.7PointnameEPSG:4326-6.185484476976253.304770194055 12Rowan GillespieBlackrock DolmenBlackrock Dolmen depicts three elegantly elongated figures holding up a large capstone to symbolise the essence of Blackrock. The figures, two male and one female, are of cast bronze, whilst the capstone is of lighter resin bronze on fibreglass and is in the typical triangular form of dolmens. Blackrock By-pass, Blackrock198753.298985-6.1739507721719.5729187.75PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1739505405495753.2989858709713 13Nicos NicolaouFace the EarthThis work was commissioned as part of a new Corporation Housing scheme. The idea behind the work is based upon the abstract patterns formed by the roads, paths and streets of the development. To elevate this aspect of the commission, a low-relief of straight lines and small circles was used.Sweetmans Avenue, off Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock199953.29691-6.1769667721524.4728951.44PointnameEPSG:4326-6.176966654370253.2969079167732 14Niall O’NeillReposeInspired by the concept of the land as Earth Mother, this sculpture takes the form of a reclining protective mother, holding her infant gently but firmly. It is a statement about our intimate and primordial dependence on the land and how it has nurtured us physically, mentally and spiritually over time.Brookfield Grove, off Carysfort Avenue199253.29647-6.177726721475728901.56PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1777259525629953.2964714408252 15Colm BrennanStele for Cecil KingDedicated to the memory of painter Cecil King, this piece was erected specifically to be interactive for young children. The geometric form in red painted steel stands monumental and proud against a mid-ground of the surrounding greenery.Toverna Park, Blackrock198653.2976-6.1704307721958.06729039.56PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1704305972632553.2975997828484 16Hugh LoriganRiver Gods/ EcosystemThis mural incorporates brightly coloured ceramic vessels and plaques depicting human, animal and marine forms. The vessels refer to ancient earthenware jars used for the containment and transportation of liquids, a direct reference to the function of the building in which they are housed. The face panels allude to the watchful river Gods.West Pier Pumping Station Viewing by Appointment Only - contact dlr Arts office,199153.29598-6.1495595723353.9728894.9PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1495593180461253.2959771089056 17Sandra BellThe GiftThe Gift depicts a curved abstract figure holding a bowl. It is inspired by Maggie Maloney, the original owner of the site, who was a fishmonger all her life and bequeathed her house to the County Council. The piece is adorned with fish scales and waves and the bowl is overflowing with water. Bentley Villas, Dún Laoghaire200653.295315-6.142288723840.5728833.9PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1422880084883253.2953157654318 18Grace WeirEclipseThis work consists of four separate bronze discs, representing an eclipse, sited on four different walls in the housing development. The work is set into the fabric of the wall at a height and each piece is surrounded by brickwork detail.Library Road, Dún Laoghaire199853.292046-6.140674723957.56728472.94PointnameEPSG:4326-6.140673924087153.2920463393329 19Sadbh O’NeillJourney Through the Centre of the EarthCommissioned as part of the Per Cent for Art Scheme, this unconventional ‘landscape’ encourages us to consider the theme of water. The work takes the form of a cross section through a segment of the Earth’s crust, on top of which sits a town surrounded by fields and trees.County Hall, Dún Laoghaire199953.29414-6.134226724381.25728717.25PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1342260183858353.2941417320987 20Andrew O’ConnorChrist the KingUnveiled here in 1978, this monument was first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1926 and brought to Ireland by subscriptions raised from persons of all religious denominations. The three scenes depicted on the tall bronze pillar are the stages of Christ’s death and the resurrection.Haigh Terrace, Dún LaoghaireCirca 192053.293297-6.1323934724505.9728626.56PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1323934694824853.2932979359935 21Aird-engineerGeorge IV TestemonialThis monument pays tribute to King George IV and the renaming of Dunleary. It also records the laying of the first stone of the harbour in 1817. The base is a huge mound of granite upon which sits four large granite spheres, holding up the monument pillar.East Pier, Dún Laoghaire182353.2938-6.131758724546.75728683.5PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1317581293157453.2938000080691 22Rachel JoyntMothershipThis cast bronze and stainless steel piece depicts a sea urchin positioned on its side as if suspended in motion leaving a trail of metal silver droplets. It is as if the sea urchin has been thrown up onto the shore by a wave.Newtownsmith, Sandycove199853.289097-6.1239533725080.75728173.94PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1239533267697653.2890970000505 23Niall O’NeillArcher IIOriginally sited in Marlay Park, Archer II was designed with children in mind. The work deals with the tension and release of energy and specifically expresses a momentary release of energy; frozen time, petrified, solidified.Newtownsmith, Sandycove198553.288467-6.1232123725132728105PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1232121300714753.2884660085905 24Julie Merriman/ Nicos NicolaouSky TablesThis work was commissioned as part of the refurbishment scheme of Glasthule Buildings. The idea for this work came from the design of the buildings themselves and the manner in which they are stacked, one upon the other. The artists wanted to repeat this stacking pattern within a structure that pointed to the farthest places imaginable.Glasthule Buildings, Glasthule199753.286568-6.122621725177727894.7PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1226209480272153.2865661070015 25Dick JoyntCelebrationA central theme of Joynt’s work is the celebration of family and humanity. In this sculpture the mother, with unrelenting strength, holds aloft the curled child. The simple curved forms and the balanced bulk of the figures gives the work a monumental, timeless and universal quality that is fitting for this residential location.Eden Park, Glasthule198653.287666-6.126235724932.8728010.6PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1262351087041553.2876653313893 26Noel ScullionSun WorshipperThis sculpture is based on a section of solid shadow of a seated woman aligned in a north-south direction and with the noon summer solstice. The sun shines through a vacant section allowing a beam of light to pass through its own shadow for 10 minutes at midday.Crosthwaite Park, Dún Laoghaire198653.286808-6.134294724398.06727901.25PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1342940465797853.2868081900655 27Richard Enda KingVigilThe theme of Vigil is based on the mythological Phoenix and is conceived as a flame form. The sculptor has interpreted this theme as being symbolic of the ever present and continuous vigilance of the fire station personnel. The sculpture is fabricated in sheet steel. Kill Avenue, Fire Station199053.281746-6.1518087723244.9727307.6PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1518088949056253.2817454770165 28Karen O’RiordanMosaic TreesThese brightly coloured mosaic trees are sited on a wall in Carriglea Gardens estate. The work was created using a variety of ceramic tiles in a broad spectrum of cheerful colours.Carriglea Gardens, Carriglea199753.28183-6.1482944723479727323.1PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1482945665921553.2818299397656 29Derek WhitticaseSunflowersThis work consists of two sunflowers carved in relief in limestone and sited beside each other. The piece is mounted on a wall making the artworks appear like two stone pictures.St. Kevins Close, Sallynoggin, Dún Laoghaire53.279057-6.1397085724059.5727029.5PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1397086146330253.2790571276108 30Tom GlendonOld Dalkey HeadOld Dalkey Head is a study in the form of the elongation of a head in a setting, which though intimate, relates to the nearby quarry from which most of Dún Laoghaire was built. The use of granite and the theme of this piece reflects the historical importance of this material in the Dalkey area.Swan’s Hollow, Upper Glenageary Road198653.278458-6.1314344724613726977.06PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1314342304127853.2784563567705 31Cliodhna CussenBird BathThis tapering pillar carved with woodland motifs represents the fringes of the woods in early summer, beautifully resembling a bird bath.Rochestown Gardens, Rochestown House, off Sallynoggin Road199753.274525-6.146605723612.7726513.44PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1466052442724653.274526170775 32Agnes ConwayTheatreTheatre is a sculptural group consisting of 6 ‘Performers’ and 7 ‘Audience’, each cast in granite. It represents an aspiration to a more ideal world where the ability to recognise and accept the evils and flaws in human nature allows one to move forward without being changed or scarred by them.Cabinteely Park201053.260216-6.158771722842.44724900.25PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1587708510818453.2602146513245 33Michael WhelanMother and ChildThis sculpture is an abstract figurative bronze form mounted on a granite plinth and depicts a mother and child embracing. The inspiration for this work comes from the flower of the plant known as Lords and Ladies. The sculpture is situated in Ballinclea Heights family park.Ballinclea Heights, Killiney200853.26896-6.120646725360.2725939.44PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1206460473239453.2689601982042 34Niall O’NeillThus Daedalus FlewThus Daedalus Flew celebrates both the great Irish wordsmith, James Joyce, in his literary incarnation as Stephen Daedalus; and the mythological inventor, sculptor, and bronze-smith Daedalus, father of Icarus. The piece has many layers of meaning and is concerned with man’s quest to fly at every level, physical, mental and spiritual.Entrance to Killiney Hill Park198653.266502-6.1148896725751.3725676.3PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1148898498510553.2665042779346 35Cathy MacAleaveySpend a Penny?The piece consists of three restroom symbols – male, female and disabled. The sculptor used Celtic figures in the symbols set with the background of the Dublin mountains. The pieces were made using many textures, then cast in bronze. A green patina was used on the bronze to reflect their location near the sea.Killiney Beach carpark (exterior of public toilet building)200153.25735-6.1132803725885.56724660.7PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1132803352402553.2573502858365 36Maurice MacDonaghUntitledThis monumental piece stands at the entrance to Cromlech Fields housing estate. It is made from two large pieces of granite with a bronze section connecting them and is reminiscent of dolmens acting as a gateway to the estate.Entrance to Cromlech Fields, Killiney Hill Road199753.244267-6.1216693725364.1723190.25PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1216692668484653.2442654704182 37Tom GlendonDun Rath GroupThe three-piece sculpture reflects a family group in a setting echoing a pastoral landscape, at a busy junction with Killiney Hill as a backdrop. The Dun Rath Group explores the theme of standing stones whose form and distinct sloping tops combine to echo the ancient stonework of Rathdown barony.Loughlinstown roundabout on the N11199553.240765-6.1287885724899.25722788.2PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1287882527286253.2407635082148 38Dorothy HeywoodUntitledCommissioned as part of the Per Cent for Art Scheme, this is a series of colourful, locally inspired images in bronze and mosaic panels, inset into the pavement along the main street.Shankill Village199753.23006-6.1242266725234.94721605.44PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1242264734664853.230060956674 39Terry O’FarrellFamily HistoryA circular pathway in clay holding personal memories of families within this small Dublin community. The hopes and dreams of the children are inlaid into the centre of each slab and will only come to light over time as one surface fades to reveal the inlaid drawings of the next generation below. Cois Cairn, Bray2001-200353.211536-6.1201444725561.6719551.7PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1201444611988853.2115366426505 40Katherine LambUntitledCommissioned under the Per Cent for Art Scheme, this hand-crafted glass art is located on the return of a staircase at the Moran Park entrance to the LexIcon. The piece explores mapmaking, sea charts and floral taxonamy and is inspired by the geography and nature of Dún Laoghaire.Lexicon, Dun Laoghaire201453.292946-6.131605724559.44728588.7PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1316050564972653.2929454277943 41Thomas Glendon1916 Commemorative SculptureThis sculpture, commissioned by renowned artist Thomas Glendon, honours those who died in the Rising and are buried at Deansgrange Cemetery.Deansgrange Cemetery201653.28167-6.1658335722310727275.1PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1658333328176853.281670000371 42Eileen MacDonaghYou must go, I can’t go on, I’ll go onThis sculpture was commissioned as part of the new Civic Campus and the artist was asked to take inspiration from the life and/or work of Beckett.  Eileen MacDonagh, who was awarded the commission, created a large-scale sculpture from granite – a material which has been so important in shaping the landscape of the area.  Beckett was born in the area, very close to the site of the Civic Campus, and it influenced his work to a large degree. Samuel Beckett Civic Campus, Ballogan201653.25694-6.1905556720731.25724481.75PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1905555554765553.2569400001501 43Eileen MacDonaghAbstract cubeAbstract cube sculpture.Marlry Park199753.275887-6.2652273715698.2726466.1PointnameEPSG:4326-6.2652274104680553.2758858118163 44Fiona MulhollandThe HobblersCommissioned by Harbour Company. The artwork is in recognition of the perilous work the Hobbling Community once performed in guiding incoming vessels safely into the port of Dún Laoghaire and assisting mooring right up to the 1930’s.Coal pier, Dún Laoghaire Harbour200253.297146-6.133514724420729052.94PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1335140058345153.2971477007285 46Eamonn O’DohertyGaoth na SaileCommissioned by Harbour Company. A sculpture of stylised boat sails. Plaza, Dún Laoghaire Ferry Terminal53.29515-6.1328487724470.1728831.75PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1328489287218953.2951495372404 47Orla KaminskaThe Serpentine seatCommissioned by Harbour Company. A sinuous mosaic seat.Plaza, Dún Laoghaire Ferry Terminal53.295143-6.1330237724458.5728830.9PointnameEPSG:4326-6.1330239316371453.2951440117514