- biosidmartin.com why-was-nelsons-pillar-destroyed/Why was Nelsons pillar destroyed? Donal Fallon, in his history of the Pillar, states that almost from its inception the Blakeney statue was a target for vandalism.
- anphoblacht.com contents/25814Nelson's Pillar was, as the name would suggest, a large granite pillar topped by a statue of Lord Nelson, located in the centre of O'Connell Street in Dublin.
- blobthescientist.blogspot.com 2014/01/nelsons-…The airspace had been empty since 1966 when the IRA blew up a previous monument called Nelson's Pillar because it had a statue of the admiral on top.
- tovisorga.com birmingham/when-was-nelsons-pillar-…3 How long did Nelson’s Column take to build? 4 What did Nelson hold in his left hand? 5 Why was Nelson’s Pillar destroyed? ... 11 Who blew up Nelson’s pillar?
- royalhistsoc.org nelsons-pillar/Nelsons-Pillar. 14 March 2018 620 × 330 Nelsons-Pillar. « Previous Image Next Image ».
- telawrenceblog.wordpress.com tag/nelsons-pillar/Nelsons Pillar – O’Connell Street – Dublin. ... This first stone of a triumphal pillar was laid by his Grace Charles Duke of Richmond and Lennox.
- gript.ie tag/nelsons-pillar/Tag: Nelsons Pillar. ON THIS DAY: 8th MARCH 1966: Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin is blown up.
- broadsheet.ie tag/nelsons-pillar/I recently bought a well-thumbed second hand book on Nelson’s Pillar. Opening second hand books you never know what will fall out, but this was a surprise.
- aodhanrilke.wordpress.com tag/nelsons-pillar/In an aureate Dublin, Nelson’s Pillar elongates and soars, morphing into the Millennium Spire. The symbolism of achievement is clear: the movement...