# List of public art in Limerick

This is a list of public art on permanent display in Limerick, Ireland. The list applies only to public art accessible in a public space; it does not include artwork in display inside museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals and mosaics.

## Public art in city centre

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Notes |
| O'Connell Monument | The Crescent | 1857 | John Hogan | = | The first public outdoor statue of Daniel O'Connell to be erected. |
| Sarsfield Memorial | Cathedral Place | 1881 | John Lawlor | = | |
| John O'Grady Monument | Ballysimon Road | 1940s? | | = | |
| 1916 Memorial | Sarsfield Bridge | 1954 | Albert Power | = | |
| Tait Clock | Baker Place | 1867 | William Edward Corbett | = | |
| Merchant Seamen's Memorial | Russell Quay | 1986 | Capt. E. K. Donnelly | = | |
| Richard Harris | Bedford Row | 2007 | Jim Connolly | = | |
| Frank McCourt | Hartstonge Street Upper | 2011 | Séamus Connolly | = | |
| Players | O'Connell Street | 1992 | Robin Buick | = | |
| Singer from Quimper | Quimper Square | 1992 | Rowan Gillespie | = Depicts a Breton singer from Quimper, a city twinned with Limerick. | |
| The Broken Heart | Lower Mallow Street | 1997 | Maria Pizzuti | = | |
| Manchester Martyrs Memorial | Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery | | | = | |
| Terry Wogan | Sarsfield Bridge | 2017 | Rory Breslin | = | |
| Limerick Dockers Monument | Spokane Walk | 2010 | Mike Duhan | = | |
| To the People of Limerick | Southern Ring Road | 2006 | Kevin McMahon | = | |
| Statue of Saint Michael | Atop St Michael's Church, Denmark Street Upper 52°39′49″N 8°37′26″W﻿ / ﻿52.6637313°N 8.62393321°W﻿ / 52.6637313; -8.62393321 | 1779–81 | Unknown | Gilt statue of Saint Michael slaying the dragon. | |
| Horse outside | Hunt Museum | 2014 | Angela Connolly | | |

### People's Park and Pery Square

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer |
| Rice Monument | People's Park, Pery Square | 1829 | Thomas Kirk |
| Drinking fountain | People's Park | 1877 | John Smith & Co |
| Children's Remembrance Memorial | People's park | 2002 | |
| World War I & II Memorial | Pery Square | 1950 | |
| Military Memorial, Irish Defence Forces | Pery Square | | |

### King's Island

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Notes |
| Michael Hogan | King John's Castle Plaza | 2005 | Jim Connolly | Known as "The Bard of Thomond" Great-great grandfather of Mike and Noel Hogan (The Cranberries). |
| Michael Hogan Plaque | Bishops' Palace | 1990 | Eddie Murphy | |
| Oarsman | Athlunkard Street | 1927 | | |
| Fountain of Heritage (Wild Geese) | Riverside Walk, City Hall | 1991 | William Turner | |
| Anti-War Memorial | George's Quay | 1987 | Vincent Brown | |
| Wave Form | Merchant's Quay | 1987 | Jim Flavin | |
| Volte | Merchant's Quay | 1990 | Vivienne Roche | |

### Thomondgate and west city

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Notes |
| Treaty Stone | Thomond Bridge | 1865 (mounted on plinth) | N/A | Reputed to be the stone on which the Treaty of Limerick was signed. Originally used as a step to mount horses. |
| The Mayor's Stone | Old Cratloe Road | 1991 | Eddie Murphy | |
| Aesop's Fables | Dunalaun Estate, New Road | 1993 | Tom Fitzgerald | |
| The River of Life | Shannon Close | | Noel Hoare | |
| Persona | Mayorstone Garda Station | 2000 | Michael Quane | |

## University of Limerick

| Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer |
| Equatorial Sun Dial | University of Limerick | 1986 | Ken Thompson |
| Together and Apart | University of Limerick | 2001 | Antony Gormley |
| Tree of Life | University of Limerick | | Tom Fitzgerald |
| Swimmers | University of Limerick | | Louise Walsh |
| Salmon Fall | University of Limerick | | Michael Warren |
| Silver Pencils | University of Limerick | | Peter Logan |
| Crann Soilse | University of Limerick | | Sean Scully |
| Geometric Forms | Schuman Building, University of Limerick | | Alexandra Wejchert |

## Past public art

| Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Designation | Notes |
| | Viscount FitzGibbon | Sarsfield Bridge | 1857 | Patrick MacDowell | | | Blown up in 1930. Plinth reused for 1916 memorial. |