The Obelisk Fountain
130 James St, Ushers, Dublin
Description
The Fountain | Fr. Eugene Taaffe
The oldest public monument on James’s Street is the Fountain which played an interesting part in the history of the Parish of St James. The Fountain, designed by Francis Sandys, was erected in 1790 by the Duke of Rutland who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1784 and 1787.
