Skip to content

Life is but a Dream...

Life is but a Dream... from directly overhead

Life is but a Dream... is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is J Byrne "Joe Byrne Bets Here" (Closed), a artwork 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2019

What to expect

Operated by
Dublin Canvas

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.33234, -6.25323

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • J Byrne "Joe Byrne Bets Here" (Closed): 0.1 mi
  • The Birds: 0.1 mi
  • Patrick Kavanagh: 0.2 mi
  • Queen Maedhbh: 0.3 mi
  • Spread Joy: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Jack B. Yeats: 0.2 mi
  • William Percy French: 0.2 mi
  • Sarah H Purser: 0.2 mi
  • Paul Smith: 0.3 mi
  • Count John McCormack: 0.3 mi
Parks
Gardens
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.8 mi
  • Provost's Garden: 0.8 mi
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 21
Cliffs: 14
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Toni's: 2.6 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • BBQ Area: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Life is but a Dream.... Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 197°757 m11.1 mi
DjouceS 178°725.5 m13.9 mi
SeefinganSSW 207°722.9 m10.9 mi
War HillS 180°684.8 m13.3 mi
SeahanSW 214°647.3 m9.6 mi
TonduffS 183°642 m11.8 mi
SeefinSSW 210°620.6 m11.7 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 210°617.1 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5721:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3915:0116:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7855590569

More artworks in Ireland

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Life is but a Dream....

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens