Thursday 16 June 2011

Market Square, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

The statue was erected on the site of the town hall, which burnt down in 1945.

Well maintained nicely detailed ironwork.



ERECTED / TO THE HONOUR OF / THE MOTHER OF GOD / FROM THE PEOPLE OF / PORTLAOISE PARISH / MARIAN YEAR / 1953-54.
Maker's mark - C.O'NEILL & SONS CARRICKMINES, CO. DUBLIN.
 This company is still trading today.






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