The Player is percent for art sculpture commission for The Disabled Drivers Association and Mayo Co Council .

Project Curation: Mayo Co Council Arts Office

Funded by: Mayo Co Council and The Disabled Drivers Association.

The Player is located on  the  N17 National Route at Ballindine Co Mayo.  It is made from mild steel with specialist colour coating. This sculpture is 8 metres high and 4 metres wide at the base.  It is a cantilevered structure balanced by 5 tonnes of concrete at the base.  It was commissioned by Mayo Co Council percent for art scheme in 2003.  The sculpture comemmorates the life and work of Mr Martin Donohue who established the Disabled Drivers Association at Ballindine Co Mayo and was also a renowned musician/accordian player and music teacher.  This work featured on the Dept of Education honours leaving cert art paper in 2005.