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Memorial
ID No.: |
527 |
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Memorial Title: |
Hughes Street Sign |
Commemorating: |
Francis Hughes who died on hunger strike in 1981.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
January |
Description: |
Rectangular-shaped street sign incorporating portrait. |
Inscription(s): |
Short inscription. |
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Location
Address: |
Monagh Parade, Ballymurphy, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT11 8EH |
Location Guide: |
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Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ298732 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 329803, Y: 373223 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Other, Street Sign (unofficial) |
Physical Materials: |
Metal |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Private Restricted (viewable from the street) |
Post Unveiling: |
The text and the portrait on the sign have faded significantly. |
Commissioned
By: |
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Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
2001 |
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First Viewed: |
06 June 2010 |
Last Viewed: |
06 June 2010 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
The unofficial street sign was erected for the 20th anniversary of the 1981 hunger strike. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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