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Táin Bó Cúailnge by Desmond Kinney, 1974
Dublin · wikidata.org
The whole wall tells an old Irish epic — a war fought over a stolen bull, from what I've read, with a queen on one side and a teenage hero on the other.
Erisava: This much colour on a street wall, and it's free — museums charge for less.
Jim Larkin monument by Oisín Kelly, 1977
O'Connell Street · wikidata.org
He led the big Dublin workers' strikes back in 1913, and they say the pose comes straight from photos of him speaking to crowds. Apparently the stone underneath carries his line about the great only looking great because the rest of us are on our knees.
Erisava: Arms up over the whole street — he sure looks great.