2018

W7966 : Marian Shrine, Cobh

taken 6 years ago, near to Cobh, Great, Co Cork, Ireland

Marian Shrine, Cobh
Marian Shrine, Cobh
Almost every town and village in Ireland has a prominent Marian shrine. This statue was erected in 1954, a year which Pope Pius XII had declared a “Marian year LinkExternal link “.

A plaque on the wall reads
This shrine was erected by the Bishop, priests and people of Cobh to commemorate the Marian Year, 1954

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Religious sites Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 other tags: Statue Sculpture Shrine Marian Shrine Statue of the Virgin Mary Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Wall Reads This Shrine was Erected [2] ·
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W7966, 425 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 18 June, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 25 June, 2018
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! W 795 663 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:50.9625N 8:17.8405W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! W 795 663
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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