Spirit of Belfast

The Spirit of Belfast is a public art sculpture by Dan George in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The sculpture was unveiled on 25 September 2009 after a series of delays and is located on Arthur Square, close to the main point of access to Victoria Square. The sculpture is constructed of steel and cost £200,000. As with other public works of art in Northern Ireland the sculpture has been given a nickname, the "Onion Rings". Critical Fail, Photograph of public intervention on the Spirit of Belfast Sculpture, Cornmarket, Belfast, 2012 by Tonya McMullan