The council's deputy mayor says people are entitled to their opinions of the statue at Antrim Castle
A new statue designed to commemorate Elizabeth II - the UK's longest-serving monarch - has received a mixed reception.
Antrim and Newtownabbey Councillor Vera McWilliam told BBC News NI: “We have to be honest, it does not resemble the queen in any shape or form.”Belfast artist and sculptor Anto Brennan is best known for his chess sculptures of prominent Northern Irish political figuresRichard from Antrim said that he was "really disappointed" after seeing the statue online and then coming to see it with his wife."I would take it away.
Cheryl said there is "something not right about her upper body posture and her right arm but it’s still lovely to see her".
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