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Last modified: 26th May 2023
This is a work in progress to list all known monuments/plaques/memorials with an industrial heritage connection on the island of Ireland.
The categories reported are:
"Public?" indicates whether the location is publicly accessible or not. "Restricted" means that access is available, but not freely (e.g., inside a railway station or cemetery)
| Type | Person | Location | Details | Public? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge | Willam Dargan | River Lagan, Belfast | Bridge carrying the Belfast Cross Harbour Line over the River Lagan. | Yes |
| Bridge | Willam Dargan | Dargan Bridge, Dundrum, Dublin 14 | Bridge carrying the Red LUAS line over the Taney Road junction. | Yes |
| Grave | Sir Charles Lanyon | Knockbreda cemetery, Belfast | Family grave in Knockbreda cemetery, Belfast | Restricted |
| Grave | Willam Dargan | Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin 11 | Restricted | |
| Grave | Arthur Guinness | Oughterard Cemetery, Co. Kildare | Guinness family grave, located inside ruined church. | Yes |
| Memorial | York Road Railway Works, Belfast | Belfast & Northern Counties Railway Employees killed in World War 1 (formerly at Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim) | No | |
| Memorial | Dungloe, Co. Donegal | Tunnel Tigers - memorial to Donegal men who built tunnels globally | Yes | |
| Memorial | Sean Heuston | People's Park, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 | Half statue of Sean Heuston, 1916 Rising leader and GS&WR railway employee | Yes |
| Memorial | Sallypark Goods depot, Waterford | Memorial to those from Sallypark who worked in the railway depot. | Yes | |
| Plaque | William Bald | Antrim Coast Road near Chaine Park, Co. Antrim | Antrim Coast Road memorial | Yes |
| Plaque | Paul Rodgers | Marine Cottage, Belfast Road, Carrickfergus | Shipbuilder | Yes |
| Plaque | Lanyon Place Station, Belfast | Belfast & Co Down Railway Employees killed in World War 1 (formerly at Queen's Quay station, Belfast) | Restricted | |
| Plaque | William Ritchie | Belfast Harbour Commissioners office | Belfast shipbuilder | Yes |
| Plaque | Sir Charles Lanyon | 14 Wellington Place, Belfast | Blue plaque at 14 Wellington Place, Belfast, where his office was | Yes |
| Plaque | Thomas Andrews | 20 Windsor Avenue, Belfast | Designer of the Titanic | Yes |
| Plaque | Lanyon Place Station, Belfast | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Employees killed in World War 1 and 2 (formerly at Great Victoria Street station, Belfast) | Restricted | |
| Plaque | Willam Dargan | Carlow Station, Carlow town | Plaque commemorating William Dargan, railway contractor and (claimed) Carlow native | Restricted |
| Plaque | Thomas Kent | Kent Station, Cork City | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Thomas Kent, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | James Connolly | Connolly Station, Dublin 1 | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of James Connolly, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Michael Mallin | Dun Laoghaire Station, Co. Dublin | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Michael Mallin, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Padraig Pearse | Pearse Station, Dublin 2 | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Padraig Pearse, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Sean Heuston | Heuston Station, Dublin 8 | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Sean Heuston, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Charles Blacker Vignoles | Dun Laoghaire Station, Co. Dublin | Engineer to the D&KR | Yes |
| Plaque | Connolly Station, Dublin 1 | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Employees killed in World War 1 and 2 | Restricted | |
| Plaque | Victoria Quay, Dublin 8 | Last Sailing of a Guinness Barge | Yes | |
| Plaque | Broadstone Station, Dublin 7 | Midland Great Western Railway employees killed in World War 1 | No | |
| Plaque | Sean Heuston | Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin 8 | Site of execution of 1916 rebels | Restricted |
| Plaque | Pearse Street, Dublin 2 | Site of Exide Battery Company fire - memorial plaque | Yes | |
| Plaque | Stephen Street Upper, Dublin 2 | Site of first pneumatic tyre factory using John Boyd Dunlop's patent | Yes | |
| Plaque | Le Fanu Road, Dublin 10 | Location of 1921 Civil War train ambush | Yes | |
| Plaque | Eamonn Ceannt | Ceannt Station, Galway City | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Eamon Ceannt, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Roger Casement | Tralee Station, Co. Kerry | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Roger Casement, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Thomas McDonagh | MacDonagh Station, Kilkenny City | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Thomas MacDonagh, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Willam Dargan | Portlaoise Station, Co. Laois | Plaque commemorating William Dargan, railway contractor and (claimed) Laois native | Restricted |
| Plaque | Con Colbert | Colbert Station, Limerick City | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Con Colbert, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Michael Collins | Garrienderk, Co. Limerick (exact location awaited) | Plaque commemorating Michael Collin's visit 2 days before his murder | Restricted |
| Plaque | John MacBride | Drogheda Station, Co. Louth | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of John MacBride, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Thomas Clarke | Dundalk Station, Co. Louth | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Thomas Clarke, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Sir John MacNeill | Jocelyn Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth | Railway engineer | No |
| Plaque | Sean MacDiarmada | MacDiarmada Station, Sligo town | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Sean MacDiarmada, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Joseph Mary Plunkett | Plunkett Station, Waterford City | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Joseph Mary Plunkett, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Michael O'Hanrahan | O'Hanrahan Station, Wexford town | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Michael O'Hanrahan, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Plaque | Edward Daly | Bray Station, Co. Wicklow | 1966 renaming of the station in honour of Edward Daly, executed 1916 rising leader | Restricted |
| Statue | Edward Harland | Belfast City Hall | Harland and Wolff co founder | Yes |
| Statue | Sir John Gray | O'Connell Street, Dublin 1 | Chairman of the Dublin Corporation Water Works Committee 1868 to 1875 - responsible for Varty Water Works | Yes |
| Statue | Lord Ardilaun | Stephens Green, Dublin 2 | Guinness heir and philanthropist | Yes |
| Statue | Willam Dargan | National Gallery, Merrion Square, Dublin 1 | Statue of William Dargan, railway contractor and funder of 1853 Dublin Industrial Exhibition, which took place on this site. | Yes |
| Statue | Arthur Guinness | Main Street, Celbridge, Co. Kildare | Statue of Arthur Guinness, founder of the Guinness Brewery, born in Celbridge. | Yes |
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