Ireland Park
A memorial in Toronto commemorating the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine (1845-1852).

📜 Commemorates Irish Famine migrants who arrived in Toronto (1846-1849). 🔍 Features five bronze sculptures by Rowan Gillespie and a Kilkenny limestone wall with names of victims, linking to Dublin's Famine Memorial. # Why Go 🙏 Poignant tribute to a significant historical event 🗿 Poignant sculptures by Rowan Gillespie 🖼️ Unique bronze sculptures and Kilkenny limestone wall 🌳 Quiet, contemplative space for reflection by Lake Ontario 📜 Learn about Canadian and Irish history 🌊 Waterfront location with Toronto skyline views # Tips 🚶 Located near Bathurst St. and Queens Quay, walk west along the dock. ⏱️ Recommended duration: 1-2 hours. # Cost 💰 Admission is free.

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