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Memorial
ID No.: |
458 |
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Memorial Title: |
McGurk's Bar Memorial |
Commemorating: |
The 15 people killed and those injured in the bombing of McGurk's Bar.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
04 December 1971 |
Description: |
Stone Celtic cross on double plinth with inscription. Cross situated within protective metal railings. |
Inscription(s): |
Dedication on the upper plinth of the Celtic cross, with the list of names on the lower plinth. |
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Location
Address: |
Great Georges Street, North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast North,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT15 1BP |
Location Guide: |
At the junction of Great Georges Street and North Queen Street. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ337752 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 333772, Y: 375212 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Civilian |
Physical Type: |
Other, Cross |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite Cross; Metal Iron |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
The family of Kathleen Irvine with the consent of all the other victims' families. |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
4 December 2001 |
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First Viewed: |
21 February 2007 |
Last Viewed: |
03 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
6 |
Comments: |
For additional information see the Web site: www.themcgurksbarmassacre.com |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Elisabetta Viggiani; Sara McDowell |
