The Monarch of the Glen (painting) The Monarch of the Glen (painting) The Monarch of the Glen is an oil-on-canvas painting of a red deer stag completed in 1851 by the English painter Sir Edwin Landseer. It was commissioned as part of a series of three panels to hang in the Palace of Westminster in London. As one of the most popular paintings throughout the 19th century, it sold widely in reproductions in steel engraving, and was finally bought by companies to use in advertising. The painting had become something of a cliché by the mid-20th century, as "the ultimate biscuit tin image of Scotland: a
The Glen, Cork of which are run by University College Cork for adults continuing their education. The Glen, Cork The Glen () is a predominantly residential area in the northeast of Cork City, Ireland. The area consists of mostly Local Authority housing estates located near an ancient glacial valley today known as the 'Glen River Park' (also the 'Glen Amenity Park', formerly 'Goulding's Glen'). Most of The Glen is in electoral area 'Glen A', with a population of 2,354 as of 2011. During the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene periods it is believed that the River Lee valley was occupied by a glacier