National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo)

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Irish national monument famine memorial outdoor sculpture

The National Famine Memorial in Murrisk, County Mayo is a striking bronze sculpture by artist John Behan that honors the victims and emigrants of Ireland’s Great Famine.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
National Famine Memorial 2
National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) canonical 2
Irish Famine Memorial 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish national monument ⓘ
famine memorial ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ
artist John Behan ⓘ
category Bronze sculptures in Ireland ⓘ
Great Famine memorials ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in County Mayo ⓘ
Outdoor sculptures in Ireland ⓘ
commemorates Great Famine ⓘ
Great Famine ⓘ
surface form: Irish Famine (1845–1852)
country Ireland ⓘ
dedicatedTo emigrants of the Great Famine ⓘ
victims of the Great Famine ⓘ
depicts coffin ship with skeletal figures ⓘ
designedBy John Behan ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Famine Memorial of Ireland
hasViewOf Clew Bay ⓘ
Croagh Patrick ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
languageOfNativeName Irish ⓘ
locatedIn County Mayo ⓘ
locatedNear Clew Bay ⓘ
Croagh Patrick ⓘ
location Murrisk, County Mayo ⓘ
materialUsed bronze ⓘ
near Croagh Patrick pilgrimage site ⓘ
Murrisk Abbey ⓘ
operator Office of Public Works ⓘ
ownedBy Ireland ⓘ
surface form: Irish State
partOf Irish national famine commemoration sites network ⓘ
purpose honor famine emigrants ⓘ
honor famine victims ⓘ
national commemoration of the Great Famine ⓘ
shape coffin ship ⓘ
subjectOf Irish famine commemoration events ⓘ
tourism in County Mayo ⓘ
theme emigration ⓘ
famine ⓘ
remembrance ⓘ
suffering ⓘ
unveiledBy Mary Robinson ⓘ
unveilingDate 1997 ⓘ
20 July 1997 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Famine → commemoratedBy → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
Cambridge Common → hasMonument → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Irish Famine Memorial
An Gorta Mór → commemoratedBy → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) → hasHeritageDesignation → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Famine Memorial of Ireland
National Famine Commemoration Day → associatedWith → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Famine Memorial
Murrisk, County Mayo → contains → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Famine Memorial
Murrisk, County Mayo → hasMemorial → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Famine Memorial by John Behan
Irish national famine commemoration sites network → hasPart → National Famine Memorial (Murrisk, County Mayo) ⓘ
this entity surface form: famine emigrant memorial