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English: Took image myself - free to be used in the public domain provided the image is attributed to me Graham Hickey.

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Statue to Sir John Gray on Dublin 's O'Connell Street . Designed by Thomas Farrell, the statue is sited close to the Abbey Street offices of the Freeman's Journal - of which Gray had been proprietor. It was unveiled on June 24 1879, with the inscription:

Erected by public subscription to Sir John Gray Knt. M.D. J.P., Proprietor of The
Freeman’s Journal; MP for Kilkenny City, Chairman of the Dublin Corporation
Water Works Committee 1863 to 1875 During which period pre-eminently through
his exertions the Vartry water supply was introduced to city and suburbs Born July
13 1815 Died April 9 1875
Date 19 August 2005 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Rcbutcher using CommonsHelper .
Author The original uploader was GrahamH at English Wikipedia .

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  • 2005-08-19 02:11 GrahamH 308×410× (14425 bytes) Took image myself - no copyright implications.

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