1809 – Dawson Monument, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan

Architect: James Wyatt

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An obelisk-style monument, situated between Cootehill and Rockcorry, this was erected by local electors in honour of the 18th century MP Richard Dawson of nearby Dartrey. He was returned to five successive parliaments.

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Clerkin, Paul (2009, September 29). *1809 – Dawson Monument, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/dawson-monument-rockcorry-co-monaghan/ (Updated 2025, June 23)
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Clerkin, Paul. "1809 – Dawson Monument, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan." *Archiseek.com*, 29 Sep. 2009, https://www.archiseek.com/dawson-monument-rockcorry-co-monaghan/. Updated 23 Jun. 2025.

Published September 29, 2009 | Last Updated June 23, 2025

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