Atop the Spire would be a good place for any Redmond statue

I have some reservations about John Bruton’s favoured location regarding the placement of a statue honouring John Redmond.

Atop the Spire would be a good place for any Redmond statue
Mon, 18 Aug, 2014 - 01:00
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Mr Bruton suggested it be sited on Leinster Lawn.

My own favoured location would be a more central spot in the former second city of the now defunct British Empire, where it could be viewed by all.

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