Dublin in County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
James Joyce
(1882 - 1941)
Acknowledged as a world figure in literature. He dismantled the English language and put it together again so that it became music. The sculpture in bronze was unveiled on June 16, (Bloomsday) 1982.
Erected 1982.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1839.
Location. 53° 20.234′ N, 6° 15.597′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It can be reached from Superintendents Office. Monument is near the pathway running along the southwest boundary within St. Stephen's Green (on National Road 11), about 150 feet SSW of the park bandstand. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ancient East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, 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 distance of this marker: Stαisiϊin Garchabhrach / First Aid Stations (here, next to this marker); Eaglais na hOllscoile / University Church (a few steps from this marker); Rσl na mBan san Ιirν Amach / The Role of Women in the Rising (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Patrick's House of the Catholic University (within shouting distance of this marker); John Henry Newman (within shouting distance of this marker); Countess Constance Markievicz (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Haslam Memorial Seat (about 120 meters away); Srαid Fhearchair & Teach Tαbhairne Davy / Harcourt Street & Davys Public House (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Haslam Memorial Seat (was about 120 meters away but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . James Joyce Centre. (Submitted on January 31, 2010.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 31, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,444 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 31, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on September 16, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on January 31, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



