Skellig Monks - Caherciveen, County Kerry, Ireland
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 51° 57.112 W 010° 12.367
29U E 417112 N 5756371
Sculpture also known as the St. Brendon's Voyage Sculpture is located just east of the town of Caherciveen, County Kerry, Ireland.
Waymark Code: WMANGV
Location: Munster, Ireland
Date Posted: 02/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The sculpture is of four monks in a sickle-shaped boat with a cross. The sculpture is elevated in the air on eight oars. The sculpture represents the monks voyage to the monastery at Skellig Michael off the coast of Ireland.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Skellig Monks

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Eamon Doherty

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1995

Materials used: Bronze

Location: Small park east of Caherciveen
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