Information on memorial |
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Memorial
ID No.: |
232 |
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Memorial Title: |
Eamonn Lafferty Mural |
Commemorating: |
IRA member Eamon Lafferty killed by British soldiers on 18 August 1971.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
18 August 1971 |
Description: |
Mural painted onto City Cemetery wall. |
Inscription(s): |
DERRY BRIGADE | Oglagh Na hEireann |
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Location
Address: |
Kildrum Gardens, Creggan, Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland. BT48 |
Location Guide: |
North-east end of Kildrum Gardens on the City Cemetery wall. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IC420161 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 242097, Y: 416134 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Mural |
Physical Materials: |
Paint |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
After the mural was painted an oval-shaped inscribed plaque was added to the wall. |
Commissioned
By: |
Republican Movement |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
10 November 2007 |
Last Viewed: |
10 November 2007 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
The mural comprises one of three memorials to Eamonn Lafferty; a Celtic cross, mural and plaque. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |