View of Ireland Park, created by Ireland Park Foundation, an organization nominated for the 2018 Heritage Toronto Awards.
File information | File dimensions | File size | Options |
Original JPG File | 1050 × 650 pixels (0.68 MP) 8.9 cm × 5.5 cm @ 300 PPI |
105 KB | Restricted |
Resource ID
318
Access
Open
Award Status
Winner
Date of Creation
2018
Keywords
Irish Famine, Irish-Canadian heritage
Program Category
Heritage Toronto Awards
Rights
unknown
Caption
View of Ireland Park, created by Ireland Park Foundation, an organization nominated for the 2018 Heritage Toronto Awards.
Description
Ireland Park Foundation is a heritage organization dedicated to commemorating the history of Irish peoples in Canada and celebrating contemporary Irish culture. The foundation promotes artistic connectivity, original academic research, and hosts public art and cultural events throughout the year.
The foundation's first project, the award-winning Ireland Park, memorialises Irish immigrants who died during the 1847 Irish Famine Migration.
Photograph: Irish Famine Memorial sculptures at Ireland Park by Rowan Gillespie.