St Stephen’s Green is a popular park designed by William Sheppard
Opposite the park is the St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre
The park was reopened to the public in 1877 when Parliament passed an Act initiated by Sir A.E. Guinnes who subsequently paid for the laying out of the Green in its current form. The city commissioned a statue of him, which faces the College of Surgeons
The Fusilier’s Arch at the Grafton Street corner commemorates the Royal Dublin Fusiliers who died in the Second Boer War
James Joyce is a well-known modernist writer who wrote numerous works including Ulysseys. His statue faces his former university at Newman House
Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali polymath who was a poet, playwright, writer, composer, philosopher, painter, and social reformer
This fountain representing the Three Fates can be found near the Lesson street gate and was designed by Jospeh Wackerle in 1956. It was gifted by Germany to say thank you for assistance given to refugee children following World War II
This memorial to the Great Famine of 1845–1850 was designed by Edward Delaney
At the Merrion Row corner, there is a statue of Theobald Wolf Tone, the leader of the 1798 rebellion
Thomas M Kettle was an economist, journalist, barrister, war poet, writer, and Home Rule politician
Robert Emmet was an Irish Republican. After the suppression of the United Irish Uprising in 1978, he wanted to overthrow the British Crown and establish a nationally representative government
The Superintendent’s Lodge
St Stephen’s Green is a delightful park in the centre of Dublin
a still point 