To be unveiled on 31 May 2025. Jonathan Wade (1941-1973), described as possibly the finest Irish visual artist of the last century, was on his way home to Clondalkin when he was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident on the Monastery Road in the early hours of 22nd of January 1973. He was only 31….
To be unveiled on 24 May 2025. Born in Malta in 1880, Madeleine Ffrench-Mullen grew up in Dundrum, County Dublin. Having lived abroad for a few years she returned to Dublin in 1913 and worked in soup kitchens during the Lockout. She joined the Irish Citizen Army where she met her lifelong companion, Kathleen Lynn….
To be unveiled on 10 May 2025. William Rooney (1873–1901) was an Irish nationalist, journalist, poet and Gaelic revivalist. Along with Arthur Griffith and Denis Devereux he founded the Celtic Literary Society at his home on 23 Leinster Avenue, where the plaque will be erected. Along with Arthur Griffith he founded the first Cumann na…
