Famine statues

“The Famine statues“, North Dock, Dublin, Ireland
Rowan Gillespie, Dublin sculptor, 1997
“These statues commemorate the Great Famine of the mid 19th century. During the famine approximately 1 million people died and a million more emigrated from Ireland, causing the island’s population to fall by between 20% and 25%.“
(29/03/2019 – Cy)