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Camera location53° 43′ 35.94″ N, 7° 47′ 46.06″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo



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St. Mel's Cathedral, Longford, County Longford, Ireland


George Smyth  (–1927)  wikidata:Q72368200
 
George Smyth
Description Irish sculptor
Date of birth/death 1850s
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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26 May 1927 Edit this at Wikidata
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English: Tower and pediment of the portico. The pediment was sculpted from Portland stone by George Smyth, Dublin (1858/9–1927). The sculpture depicts St. Mel in its centre on his cathedra after his consecration by St. Patrick as the founding bishop of Ardagh. (See Christine Casey and Alistair Rown, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster, p. 378; St. Mel's Cathedral Longford – Visitor's Guide; George Smyth died on 26 May 1927 according to notices in the Evening Harald, 27 May 1927, p. 1., and Irish Times, 27 May 1927, p. 1.)
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