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The United Nations Peace Garden

 
 
The United Nations Peace Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 13, 2026
1. The United Nations Peace Garden Marker
Inscription. The U.N. Peace Garden Memorial pays tribute to the Irish men and women who have served on Peacekeeping Forces, and lost their lives whilst on peacekeeping missions in diverse places such as the Lebanon, Somalia, the Congo, Liberia, the former Yugoslavia and the Middle East.
 
Erected by St. Mary's Cathedral. (Marker Number 10.)
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Peace • Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 52° 40.087′ N, 8° 37.449′ W. Memorial is in Limerick, Munster, in County Limerick. It is in Englishtown. It is at the intersection of Saint Augustine Place and Crosbie Row, on the left when traveling east on Saint Augustine Place. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8 St Augustine Place, Limerick, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named United Nations Peace Garden (here, next to this marker); The West Door (a few steps from this marker); St. Mary's Cathedral (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. Mary’s Cathedral (within shouting distance of this marker); Katie (Cis) Smyth (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sexten Family Vault (within shouting distance of this marker); Maidenhair Fern (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barrington Vault (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Limerick.
 
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The United Nations Peace Garden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 13, 2026
2. The United Nations Peace Garden Marker
The marker is located in front of the United Nations Peace Garden. A nearby pole reads "May Peace Prevail on Earth."
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 18, 2026