Cat and Rat Sculpture in the South Inner City

Something busy commuters may not know is beneath the railway bridge linking Upper Erne Street to Pearse Street and Grand Canal Dock sits a small sculpture of a rat. Also across the road is a similar sculpture of a cat! Here to explain the mystery behind these sculptures is Michael Lanigan, arts and culture reported with the Dublin Inquirer.

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11.35 17 May 2023

Cat and Rat Sculpture in the S...

Cat and Rat Sculpture in the South Inner City

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11.35 17 May 2023

Something busy commuters may not know is beneath the railway bridge linking Upper Erne Street to Pearse Street and Grand Canal Dock sits a small sculpture of a rat. Also across the road is a similar sculpture of a cat!

Here to explain the mystery behind these sculptures is Michael Lanigan, arts and culture reported with the Dublin Inquirer.

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