Sir Stephen Edward De Vere Memorial Cross - Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland
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N 52° 36.696 W 009° 06.565
29U E 492591 N 5829071
Memorial cross honoring Sir Stephen Edward De Vere a member of Parliament located along highway in Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland.
Waymark Code: WMAMYK
Location: Munster, Ireland
Date Posted: 01/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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The cross is inscribed:

This Fountain Is Erected
In Grateful Recognition Of
The Numerous Benefits Conferred
On His Native Country,
On The Poor, And On This
Neighbourhood By Sir Stephen
Edward De Vere Bart, Statesman
Philanthropist, Poet Through
Whose Generous Aid And Zealous
Co-Operation In Conjunction With
Contributions From
Others The Catholic
Church Of Foynes Was
Build.  Died 10 November
1904 Aged 92 Years.
Type of cross: Celtic cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Celtic sitting on multi-tiered stone pedestal.

Describe the location:
Along highway N69 in front of Foynes Flying Boat Museum.

Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes

Year of manufacture: Not listed
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