Irish Hunger Memorial

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The Irish Hunger Memorial is a New York City monument that commemorates the Great Irish Famine and honors the resilience and migration of the Irish people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial
monument
public artwork
area approximately 0.5 acre
category Great Famine (Ireland) memorials
Irish-American history
Monuments and memorials in Manhattan
commemorates Great Irish Famine NERFINISHED
Irish migration
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Irish immigrants
victims of the Great Irish Famine
designer Brian Tolle NERFINISHED
features dry stone walls
elevated landscape
field of native Irish plants
illuminated text bands
recreated Irish rural landscape
stone cottage
textual quotations
views of the Hudson River
views of the Statue of Liberty
hasLanguage English
Irish
heritage Irish-American culture in New York City
honors resilience of the Irish people
inception 2002
landscapeArchitect 360 Architecture NERFINISHED
Teresita Fernández NERFINISHED
locatedIn Battery Park City NERFINISHED
Hudson River waterfront NERFINISHED
Manhattan
New York NERFINISHED
New York City
New York State NERFINISHED
material soil from each of Ireland’s 32 counties
stone
near One World Trade Center NERFINISHED
World Financial Center NERFINISHED
opened July 16, 2002
operator Battery Park City Authority NERFINISHED
ownedBy Battery Park City Authority NERFINISHED
purpose to commemorate Irish suffering and resilience during the famine
to raise awareness of historical and contemporary hunger
theme Great Irish Famine of 1845–1852 NERFINISHED
Irish diaspora
displacement
hunger
migration

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