Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Mark Feeley Unveils New St. Patrick Statue in Oran

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A new statue of St. Patrick has been unveiled in Oran, showcasing the artistry of Roscommon sculptor Mark Feeley.

Feeley, known for his impressive works, including the Jimmy Murray Memorial statue, crafted this latest piece from Roscommon limestone. He expressed gratitude to all who contributed to the project.

Mark Feeley’s Artistic Tribute to St. Patrick

The statue of St. Patrick is a testament to Mark Feeley’s skill and dedication as a sculptor. Using local Roscommon limestone, he has created a piece that resonates with cultural significance.

Feeley’s previous works have garnered attention, and this statue adds to his impressive portfolio. The unveiling in Oran marks a celebration of local craftsmanship and heritage.

Roscommon: Key figures on St. Patrick Statue

  • St. Patrick statue created by Mark Feeley
  • Crafted from Roscommon limestone

Community Support for the Sculpture Project

Mark Feeley acknowledged the collaborative effort behind the statue’s creation. The project involved various contributors, highlighting the community’s support for local art.

This statue not only honors St. Patrick but also strengthens local ties through shared cultural expression.

Future Artistic Endeavors

  • Mark Feeley plans to continue creating sculptures that reflect local heritage.
  • Future projects may involve more community collaboration.

This statue of St. Patrick stands as a proud symbol of local artistry and community spirit.

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