Known as the 'Liberator', Daniel O'Connell was born in Carhan, Caherciveen in 1775. After securing the passage of the Catholic Emancipation Act in 1829, he was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. There are numerous memorials to him around Dublin City. The angels represent Patriotism, Courage, Eloquence and Fidelity, who has her own story to tell as a Talking Statue.