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Salmon of Knowledge Sculpture is unveiled in Ratoath Senior National School

Ratoath Senior National School in Co. Meath unveiled a sculpture by artist Daniel Cullen, entitled Ratoath Salmon” on Thursday the 1st of May 2008. This work was commissioned by the school through the Per Cent for Art Scheme and is now permanently installed in the schools forecourt.

The 2 meter high sculpture uses the well-known Celtic myth of the Salmon of Knowledge to celebrate the process of education. Daniel is fast gaining a reputation as an artist with a talent for reawakening Celtic myths through his large ‘standing stone’ sculptures.

“I think we’re ready to take a fresh twenty first century look at our collective Celtic heritage and celebrate its riches.” Explains Daniel