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

O'Connell

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2019

1. O'Connell Monument Marker

Inscription.

1775 - Birth of Daniel O'Connell

1798 - Called to the Irish Bar

1824 - Organises Catholic Rent and Tenants Act

1828 - Elected to Parliament

1829 - Catholic Emancipation Act

1841 - Lord Mayor of Dublin

1847 - Dies Genoa. Buried Glasnevin

Erected 1996.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.

Location. 51° 57.084′ N, 10° 12.274′ W. Marker is in Cahersiveen, Munster, in County Kerry. It is at the intersection of National Route N70 and Carhan Road, on the right when traveling east on National Route N70. Monument is in Daniel O'Connell Memorial Park. Touch for map. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: O'Connell's Birth Place (a few steps from this marker); The Daniel O'Connell Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); The Abbey of the Holy Cross (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Daniel O'Connell Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); Primrose Walk (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Ringforts (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Sive Fort (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Atlantic College of Wireless & Cable Telegraphy (approx. 1.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cahersiveen.

Also see . . .
1. Daniel O'Connell Bio. (Submitted on November 13, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Daniel O'Connell at Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 13, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Daniel O'Connell<br>(Dónall Ó Conaill) image. Click for full size.

via Wikipedia, 1836

2. Daniel O'Connell
(Dónall Ó Conaill)

O'Connell, in an 1836 watercolour by Bernard Mulrenin

O'Connell Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2019

3. O'Connell Monument

O'Connell looking across the river to his birth place

O'Connell Bust image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2019

4. O'Connell Bust

O'Connell Bust Sculptor's Mark image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2019

5. O'Connell Bust Sculptor's Mark

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 13, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on January 23, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 13, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.