CAIN LOGO - Click to go to home page
Search
Just a line

Republican Memorial (Crossmaglen)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
1277
Memorial Title:
Republican Memorial (Crossmaglen)
Commemorating:
All those who suffered for Irish Freedom.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
January
Description:
Large figuative metal statue of a man standing above a depiction of the Phoenix Bird. The statue is on a large stone plinth.
Inscription(s):
Two inscriptions, in Irish and English, repeated on the four sides of the large plinth.
Just a line
Location Address:
Car Park, Cardinal O'Fiaich Square, Crossmaglen,
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
BT35 ???
Location Guide:
In the centre of the village, within the car park, at the end closest to the Newry Road.
Map Grid Ref:
IH912151
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 291162, Y: 315118
Previous Location:
Just a line
Nature:
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA, Political Activist,
Physical Type:
Other, Sculpture, Statue
Physical Materials:
Metal Bronze ??, Stone Granite ??
Setting:
Street
Access:
Public Unrestricted
Post Unveiling:
Commissioned By:
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
1970s
Just a line
First Viewed:
06 March 2009
Last Viewed:
06 March 2009
Photographs:
9
Comments:
The monument raised controversy when it was first erected in the 1970s.
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

new search | previous results

Just a line

about | introduction | background | archive | policy | groups | memorials | humanface

Just a line
Link to ARK website
Last modified: June 18, 2009 13:59
© 1996-2024 CAIN
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional