• Trivia: the tapering upper portion of the Dublin Spire sways gently when the wind blows, infact, the tip can sway up to a maximum of 1.5 meters when it gets...
  • The Spire of Dublin is a 120-meter stainless steel monument on O'Connell Street.
  • At the unveiling of the Spire on Dublin’s O’Connell Street in January 2003, Irish architect Sam Stephenson is quoted as describing it as “elegance and style with...
  • Spire of Dublin officially titled the Monument of Light a large stainless steel sculpture 1212 metres (398 ft) in height located on the site of the former Nelsons Pillar on...
  • • The Dublin Spire is 120 metres high, has a mass of 126 tonnes and has a surface area of 600 m2.
  • The Spire of Dublin was built on the former location of Nelson's Pillar, a monument which was destroyed by former IRA members in 1966.
  • The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Monument of Light (Irish: An Túr Solais), is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 121.2 metres (398 ft) in height...
  • The Spire was completed in 2003, by British architect Ian Ritchie at a total cost of 3 million Euros to Dublin City Council.
  • During daylight, the light of Ireland’s sky over Dublin, the streetscape and its people is softly reflected in the stainless steel surface of the Spire.