Rename the park in Merrion Square after Oscar Wilde
On 10th May 2010, the South East Committee of Dublin City Council decided to recommend to the full Council that the park in Merrion Square be renamed.This was in response to a public consultation proc... continue reading »
"City Dublin lets properly commemorate our past artistic and literary heroes, whilst reminding ourselves of the art that exists today, and the potential for it to exist tommorrow. Thank you."
"City Dublin Oscar Wilde is an important and internationally recognised symbol of Irish art, culture and wit. He is undoubtedly the right choice."
"City Liverpool Lets honour one of Irelands greatest writers"
"City Dublin The sooner the better!"
"City Toronto On my many visits to Dublin I always try to make time to pop by the park in Merrion Square and admire the incredible statue of Oscar Wilde. It seems to be a 'no-brainer' to me to name the park that houses the statue of one of Dublin's finest"
"City Dublin I think that the people of Dublin would be immensely proud to have this park named after this flamboyant witty and talented playwright, poet and author."
"City Dublin Merrion Square Park is a hideously boring name. And why are you ignoring the wishes of the people who contacted you with their suggestions?"