[{SlideShowNav}] !!!OConnell Street, Dublin [{Image src='250ei.jpg' width='480' height='640' alt='OConnell Street, Dublin' class='image_left' popup='false'}] [{SET customtitle='OConnell Street, Dublin'}] \\ The Spire on O'Connell Street in Dublin near the General Post Office was erected in 2003. The 120 m- (394 ft-) high structure is also known as "The Tower of Light." It replaced a pillar with a statue of Englands Lord Nelson that was destroyed in 1966, 50 years after the Easter Uprising.