Fenit - An Fhianait - Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

Statue of a fisherman, standing in the center of a compass rose, around which are the names of islands off the Irish coast on more-or-less their map location: Loop, Rockall, Blaskets, Porcupine, and Mizen. There are three concrete steles with bronze plates. Unveiled 8 December 2013.

Fenit - An Fhianait / Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

mfv 'an oriant', lorient, france
last port fenit
lost at sea, 1st october 2000

Thomas 'Tucker' Kelly	49 years	Fenit
Grégory Boléis	20 years	France
Henry Floch	51 years	France
Pierre-Yves Le Priol	30 years	France
Patrice Montfort	31 years	France
Didier Petitbon	52 years	France
Serge Guingo	48 years	France
Antonio Claudio Da Costa Vieira	25 years	Portugal

I gcuimhne i gcónai

Á jamais dans nos coeurs

Eterna saudade

Fenit - An Fhianait / Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

this memorial is dedicated to
local fishermen and those
whose last port was fenit,
who lost their lives to the sea

Ó éirí luí na gréne, cuimhneoimid orthu

Fenit - An Fhianait / Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

From the rising to the setting of the sun,
we will remember them

Fenit - An Fhianait / Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

go ábháilte sa chuan síoraí
safe in the eternal harbour

Con Joe Daly	20 years	The Spa	13.7.1965
Gussie Guerin	27 years	Doolin	10.10.1968
Joe Daly	21 years	Tralee	21.6.1971
Timmy O'Connor	15 years	Maharees	7.8.1990
Cormac Logue	25 years	Fenit	5.8.1997
Martin Deady	24 years	Fenit	26.11.2000
Anthony (Dillane) Dillon	65 years	Fenit	12.2.2003
Patrick 'Pai'Egan	45 years	Fenit	15.7.2009

I gcuimhne i gcónai

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Sailors and Fishermen Memorial

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Locatie (N 52°16'9" - W 9°51'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)