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Maire Drumm Memorial (Killean)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
1254
Memorial Title:
Maire Drumm Memorial (Killean)
Commemorating:
Maire Drumm, Vice President of Sinn Fein.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
28 October 1976
Description:
Rectangular-shaped stone plaque built into a rough-cut irregular shaped boulder.
Inscription(s):
Single main inscription
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Location Address:
Kelly's Road, Dublin Road (A1) (off), Killean, South Armagh,
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
BT35 ???
Location Guide:
About 500 metres from the junction of Kelly's Road and the Dublin Road (A1). The monument is sited very close to the border on the northern side.
Map Grid Ref:
IJ077197
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 307662, Y: 319679
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Civilian, Political Activist
Physical Type:
Memorial Stone
Physical Materials:
Stone Marble
Setting:
Road
Access:
Public Unrestricted
Post Unveiling:
Commissioned By:
Sinn Fein
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
November 2006
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First Viewed:
06 March 2009
Last Viewed:
06 March 2009
Photographs:
Comments:
"The unveiling was attended by members of the Drumm family and senior Sinn Féin elected representatives including Gerry Adams MP, Conor Murphy MP, Martin Mc Guinness MP, Michelle Gildernew MP and Alex Maskey MLA. The proceedings were chaired by local Councillor Packie Mc Donald. Wreaths were laid by the family and the Republican Movement." An Phoblacht.
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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