The Big Fish (Salmon of Knowledge), Belfast

The Big Fish (Salmon of Knowledge), Belfast

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The Big Fish (Salmon of Knowledge), Belfast

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Location: Town Parks, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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August 17, 2021

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The huge sculpture is based on a character from the story
"The Childhood Records of Fionn".
The story tells of a fish that eats some hazelnuts that had fallen into …

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August 13, 2023

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This 10m (32ft) salmon was commissioned in 1999 to celebrate the regeneration of the River Lagan and the historic importance of the site.

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June 6, 2023

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The Big Fish', also known as 'The Salmon of Knowledge', is a sculpture made from a ceramic tile mosaic. You can find it on the banks of the River Lagan at Donegall Quay in Belfast. The giant sculpture is based on a character from the fairy tale 'The Childhood Deeds of Fionn".

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