Anascaul in County Kerry, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)
Jerome Connor
Dealbhoir Cumdubh Abhanascaul
— 1876 - 1943 —
April 10, 2009
1. Jerome Connor Marker
The Irish sculptor of international stature was born in Coumduff, Annascaul in 1876. His family emigrated to the USA in 1888 where he developed his artistic skills. He returned to Dublin in 1925, worked there until his death in 1943.
Among Jerome Connor's outstanding works are the Robert Emmet in St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, the Smithsonian Ins, Washington USA, the Lusitania Monument, Cobh, and the Merriot Sq, Dublin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 52° 9.065′ N, 10° 3.443′ W. Marker is in Anascaul, Munster, in County Kerry. Marker is on National Road 86, on the right when traveling west. Monument is between N86 and the old bridge on the west side of the village. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 26 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tom Crean (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Glenbeigh (approx. 13.2 kilometers away); John Golden and the South Kerry Fenians (approx. 15.6 kilometers away); The Daniel O'Connell Memorial Park (approx. 24.4 kilometers away); O'Connell's Birth Place (approx. 24.4 kilometers away); O'Connell (approx. 24.4 kilometers away); a different
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2. Jerome Connor Marker
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3. Jerome Connor Marker
April 10, 2009
4. Jerome Connor Memorial
Old stone bridge behind memorial. Blue building at far right distance is Tom Crean's South Pole Inn.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,332 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 7, 2009.
