Kinsale in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)

Lt Michael P Murphy

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2019

1. Lt Michael P Murphy Marker

Inscription.

In memory of US Navy Seal
Lt Michael P Murphy
Medal of Honor

Commissioned 04/18/2015

Erected 2015 by Irish Veterans Chapter #001.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Afghanistan. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 51° 42.389′ N, 8° 31.401′ W. Memorial is in Kinsale, Munster, in County Cork. It is at the intersection of Pearse Street (Munster Route R605) and Market Lane/The Glen, on the left when traveling north on Pearse Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kinsale, Munster P17 Y504, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

on the Atlantic Arc,

in Europe,

on the Island of Ireland,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: The White House (here, next to this marker); Blue Haven Old Fish Market Wall Restoration (a few steps from this marker); Kinsale-Cionn TSáile and Antibes-Juan Les Pins Twinning (a few steps from this marker); The History of The Tumble Cart (within shouting distance of this marker); Kinsale - A Walled Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Kinsale Town Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter Barry (within shouting distance of this marker); Múseum / Museum (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinsale.

Also see . . .
1. Lt Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum. (Submitted on July 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. A Protector as a Child, Honored as a Hero (New York Times, 2007). (Submitted on July 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 17, 2019

2. Lt Michael P Murphy Marker

On wall to left of left entrance

Lt Michael P Murphy in Afghanistan image. Click for full size.

Photographed by US Navy Photo, June 8, 2005

3. Lt Michael P Murphy in Afghanistan

Taken from Wikipedia page

Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 537 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.