President Michael D Higgins officially unveiled ‘Scáileanna na mBád’ by Mayo-born sculptor Edward Delaney.
The sculpture, erected by the community of An Cheathrú Rua on the Coral Strand/Trá an Dóilín, is the last major piece completed by the late Edward Delaney and was donated by his family to mark his many decades of work at his sculpture park and workshop in the area.
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