Information on memorial |
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Memorial
ID No.: |
228 |
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Memorial Title: |
McCool, Coyle and Carlin Plaque |
Commemorating: |
Three IRA members and two children killed in a premature explosion on 27 June 1970.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
27 June 1970 |
Description: |
Oval-shaped inscribed stone plaque. |
Inscription(s): |
In Proud And Loving Memory | Of | Vol. Tommy McCool (27th June 1970) | etc. |
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Location
Address: |
Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland. BT48 |
Location Guide: |
Plaque is fixed to the side wall of a community centre at the juction of Dunree Gardens and Fanad Drive. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IC419168 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 241987, Y: 416813 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA, Civilian |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Private Restricted (gate usually open) |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Republican Movement / Derry Republican Graves Committee |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
2003 |
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First Viewed: |
10 November 2007 |
Last Viewed: |
10 November 2007 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
The memorial is sited close to the spot where the deaths occurred. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell |