Hunger Strike Plaque (Newington Avenue)
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Memorial
ID No.: |
425 |
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Memorial Title: |
Hunger Strike Plaque (Newington Avenue) |
Commemorating: |
The 10 republican hunger strikers who died in 1981, plus two other republican hunger strikers who died in 1974 and 1976.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
03 June 1974 |
Description: |
Medium-sized rectangular-shaped stone plaque containing an inscription and four flags of the provinces of Ireland. |
Inscription(s): |
This plaque was errected by | etc |
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Location
Address: |
Newington Avenue, Newington (Greater), Water Works, Belfast North,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT15 2HP |
Location Guide: |
At the junction of Newington Avenue and Atlantic Avenue. Not far from the junction of Antrim Road and Limestone Road. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ333761 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 333380, Y: 376175 |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA, INLA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Newington 1981 Committee |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
03 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
03 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
3 |
Comments: |
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Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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