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Memorial
ID No.: |
481 |
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Memorial Title: |
Joe McCann Plaque |
Commemorating: |
OIRA member Joe McCann who was shot dead by British Army Paratroopers.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
15 April 1972 |
Description: |
Rectangular-shaped stone plaque featuring inscription and relief of McCann plus Irish flag. |
Inscription(s): |
Single inscription. |
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Location
Address: |
Joy Street, The Market, Shaftsbury, Belfast South, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. BT2 8LE |
Location Guide: |
At the junction of Joy Street and Sussex Place. On the wall of house at the junction. 341737 |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ341739 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 334085, Y: 373876 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, OIRA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Sinn Fein |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
1997 |
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First Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
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Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell |
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