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This document summarizes the history of Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland from its construction in 1809 until its destruction in 1966. It provides details on the pillar's construction, its role over the centuries, and reactions to its demolition. The summary concludes by outlining subsequent efforts and proposals to commemorate the site through new monuments and public art installations.
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