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Title
John Mitchel (1815–1875)
Date
1965
Medium
limestone & granite
Accession number
BT34_FP_S425
Work type
Statue
Work status
extant
Installation end date
1965
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
etched into the right side of the plinth: D.O. MURCU. '65
Inscription description
inscribed on a plaque attached to the front of the pedestal: JOHN MITCHEL / 1815-1875 / AFTER TWENTY / SEVEN YEARS / IN EXILE FOR THE / SAKE OF IRELAND / HE RETURNED / WITH HONOUR / TO DIE AMONG HIS / OWN PEOPLE AND / HE RESTS WITH HIS / PARENTS IN THE 1ST / PRESBYTERIAN OLD / MEETING HOUSE / GREEN AT NEWRY
