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Republican Plot (Tullysaran New Graveyard)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
1286
Memorial Title:
Republican Plot (Tullysaran New Graveyard)
Commemorating:
IRA member Gerard O'Callaghan killed at Loughgall; also the other seven IRA members killed in the same incident.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
08 May 1987
Description:
Large headstone with inscribed armed figures on either side of the central inscription.
Inscription(s):
Three inscriptions, one in Irish.
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Location Address:
Tullysaran New Graveyard, Maydown Road, Benburb (Near)
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
BT71
Location Guide:
In church graveyard near the junction of Maydonw Road and Artasooly Road; approximately two kilometres south of Benburb.
Map Grid Ref:
IH819499
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 281889, Y: 349876
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA
Physical Type:
Other, Gravestone
Physical Materials:
Stone Marble
Setting:
Cemetery, Graveyard
Access:
Private Restricted (viewable when the graveyard open)
Post Unveiling:
Commissioned By:
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
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First Viewed:
25 March 2009
Last Viewed:
25 March 2009
Photographs:
2
Comments:
Although only one person is buried in the grave, it has been assumed that this is a Republican Plot as it names the other seven IRA members killed at Loughgall on 8 May 1987.
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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