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

The Steel Tree

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

1. The Steel Tree Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Gift to the people of Ireland
from the President of Israel,
Chaim Herzog,
in memory of Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh.
Wednesday 19th June, 1985

Sculptor Tamara Rikman
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Ar na bhronnadh ar
mhuintir na hÉireann
ag Uachtarán na hlosraeile,
Chaim Harzog,
i ndil - chuimhne ar Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh.
Dé Céadaoin an 19adh lá de Mheitheamh 1985.

Dealbhóir Tamara Rikman
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פסל זה
בזוקדש לאובזה האירית
ע"י נשיא מדינת ישראל
מר חיים הרצוג
לזכר בזר קאראו או'דאאלי
19 ביוני 1985
הפסל ע"י תכורה דיקמן

Erected 1985.

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topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is June 19, 1985.

Location. 51° 50.335′ N, 9° 54.098′ W. Marker is in Sneem, Munster, in County Kerry. It is at the intersection of Ring of Kerry (National Route N70) and Sportsfield Road, on the left when traveling east on Ring of Kerry. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: North Square, Sneem, Munster V93 XY96, 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 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Charles de Gaulle (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); John Egan (about 240 meters away); Catherine (Brennan) Mulvihille (about 240 meters away); Cearbhall ó Dálaigh

The Steel Tree Marker and Sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

2. The Steel Tree Marker and Sculpture

(approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Steve (Crusher) Casey (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Peaceful Panda (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Cathair na Stéige / Staigue Fort (approx. 8.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sneem.

Regarding The Steel Tree. One of several monuments in Sneem honoring Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh.

Also see . . . Chaim Herzog. Britannica biography (Submitted on September 20, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh: Politician, judge and barrister image. Click for more information.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, May 24, 2021

3. Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh: Politician, judge and barrister

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Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 665 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 20, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on May 24, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.