It did intrigue as to how long it may have been there. I was not able to find any old photographs online.
There were quite a few Instagram sites with similar photographs but the gem of knowledge was provided by Rua Ruth who educated me that the angel is only resident since 1990, pre-dating Boots, having been made around 1900 and kept an eye on Youghal for many years.
The ‘To Do’ list has now got a note for old photographs of Youghal to try to find its original home.