Hunger Strike Plaques (Moyard House)
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Memorial
ID No.: |
600 |
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Memorial Title: |
Hunger Strike Plaques (Moyard House) |
Commemorating: |
The 12 Republicans who died on Hunger Strike since 1974.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
January |
Description: |
Series of 12 plaques containing the names of the 12 Republican Hunger Strikers; plaques set out in a line along the edge of a lawn next to Moyard House. |
Inscription(s): |
Inscriptions in English |
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Location
Address: |
Moyard House, Glen Road (No.203), Glencolin, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT11 8BU |
Location Guide: |
In the grounds of Moyard House which is the base for the Roddy McCorley Society. Entrance to Moyard House is close to (on opposite side of road from) the junction of Glen Road and Shaws Road. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ285717 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 328524, Y: 371721 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Other, Sculpture |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble, Metal Iron |
Setting: |
Building Grounds |
Access: |
Private Restricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Roddy McCorley Society |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
24 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
24 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
14 |
Comments: |
This is one of a number of monuments and memorials within the grounds of Moyard House (see other entries in database). |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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