The Anna Livia Fountain ( nicknamed the Floozie in the Jacuzzi ) was unveiled in 1988 as part of Dublin 's millennial celebrations ; it refers to James Joyce 's personification of the Liffey in Finnegan 's Wake , and across the way , in Earl Street , his statue by Marjorie Fitzgibbon jauntily regards it .
The fountain was unveiled in 1988 .