Article: TULACH A' tSOLAIS.(monument, County Wexford, Ireland)(Brief Article)

MONUMENT, OULART HILL, COUNTY WEXFORD, IRELAND

An austere monument in pastoral Wexford landscape commemorates history and proffers hope for the future.

Oulart Hill is the site of a new monument in County Wexford designed by Ronald Tallon of Scott Tallon Walker Architects, in collaboration with sculptor Michael Warren. The monument commemorates the bicentenary of the 1798 rebellion against English rule, a precious moment when Irish liberty seemed possible, for it was a time in the latter part of the eighteenth century, and in the aftermath of the French Revolution, when revolutionary influences from France and North America were being felt in Ireland. One ...

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