A statue of the late musician Luke Kelly has been defaced for the fourth time in the past year since it was erected.I hope the family ask to have the statue moved. Two statues of late musician Luke Kelly were vandalised overnight in Dublin. “This isn’t people from a Sheriff Street that are doing this.The Sheriff Street statue is one of two Dublin statues erected back in 2019 to mark the 35th anniversary of the Dubliners legend's death.He departed the group in 1964 for nearly two years but later rejoined to tour worldwide.He was diagnosed with a brain tumour and died in hospital on January 30 1984.News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.McDonald's Ireland changes Happy Meal freebies forever - and you'll have a choiceMoving to Phase 4 'unwise' with current Covid-19 levels, top virologist saysOutside of the Dubliners, in 1973 he played King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar.Daithi O'Se admits he’s ‘nervous’ over the future of his job with RTEThe second statue - a bronze work by sculptor John Coll - is on South King Street.The statue, designed by artist Vera Klute, was covered with red paint, in the shape of glasses.The remaining Dubliners disbanded in 2012 after 50 years together.He took to Twitter to say: “This is really unbelievable, you’d think that people would have some decency, and some respect more importantly.Heavy rain, spot flooding and sunny spells as top temperatures to hit 23COne fifth of pubs investigated by Prime Time found not selling €9 meal with pint“Should be completely ashamed of yourselves.”A STATUE erected in honour of singing legend Luke Kelly has been vandalised again for a fourth time.From Sheriff Street, Kelly was educated at Laurence O’Toole’s school in Seville Place, and after moving to the UK to work, he returned to Ireland to perform at O’Donoghue’s Pub where he met the musicians who would eventually become The Dubliners.Dublin City Councillor Anthony Flynn shared shocking pictures of the Sheriff Street statue with red paint on the music icon's eyes on the marble bust. The Luke Kelly statue on the corner of Guild Street and Sheriff Street has been vandalised for a SEVENTH time. History. Dublin City Council is considering removing a Luke Kelly statue from its current position over repeated vandalism at the site. A man in his 40s has been arrested over the vandalism of a statue of Luke Kelly in Dublin city centre. The monuments were unveiled in January 2019 to mark the 35th anniversary of The Dubliners singer's death. A statue of the late musician Luke Kelly has been defaced for the fourth time in the past year since it was erected. The statue, which is located near Sheriff Street in Dublin, was one of two unveiled in honour of the iconic musician on the 35th anniversary of his death in January 2019.

A statue erected in honour of singer Luke Kelly may have to be relocated after being vandalised for a fourth time in recent months, a Dublin city councillor has said.. Delivered at 1pm each day.Former Dublin Lord Mayor and Independent councillor for Dublin Central, Christy Burke, who lives close-by said the vandalism is “gone beyond a joke”.The work was commissioned by Dublin City Council in 2014 when Cllr Burke was elected as Mayor.

The statue is at the north end of Linear Park, on Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin.

The Statue of Luke Kelly is a large marble bust of Irish folk singer Luke Kelly. The statue which also cost €80,000 is a 1.8-metre-high marble bust, with copper wire used for Kelly's trademark beard.It is hoped that the stone and restoration company involved in the other clean-ups on behalf of Dublin City Council will be successful in removing the graffiti.Your Irish Examiner delivered to your door“It’s costing the taxpayer in the long run who is having to fork out for these mindless acts of vandalism every time Dublin City Council have to bring in a specialised cleaning company.The statue, one of two placed in Dublin just over a year ago, was designed by artist Vera Klute, and on Sunday night was sprayed with red paint in the shape of glasses. The statue, which is located at Sheriff Street in Dublin was targeted with spray paint again on Sunday. Registered in Ireland: 523712.“The person or persons who are carrying out these heinous acts don’t seem to realise, or care about the upset this is causing to his family and locals here or for that matter, how much it is costing to have it cleaned up because of this.Officers are already examining CCTV images from cameras located to the Luke Kelly park close to where the Dubliners singer grew up on Sheriff St in Dublin’s north inner city.“I just can’t come to terms with the fact that in the middle of a national emergency because of the Covid-19 pandemic people would want to do a thing like this - it’s beyond comprehension.”Our Covid-free newsletter brings together some of the best bits from irishexaminer.com, as chosen by our editor, direct to your inbox every Monday.The statue was unveiled on the 35th anniversary of the 43-year-old singer’s death by President Michael D Higgins in January last year.A lunchtime summary of content highlights on the Irish Examiner website. The statue, designed by artist Vera Klute, was covered with red paint, in the shape of glasses.

The statue… Luke deserves to be left alone.Sunglasses were painted onto the statue face on the three previous occasions.© Irish Examiner Ltd, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork.

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