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IRA Memorial (Moyard House)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
596
Memorial Title:
IRA Memorial (Moyard House)
Commemorating:
IRA Volunteers from the Greater Lenadoon area who died in the conflict. An inscription on the plinth names nine IRA members but only five are listed in Sutton's Index of Deaths.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
January
Description:
Large statue based on the sculpture figure of Cuchulain that is in the GPO Dublin. The statue stands on a large plinth, within a small enclosure.
Inscription(s):
Inscribed plinth.
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Location Address:
Moyard House, Glen Road (No.203), Glencolin, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT11 8BU
Location Guide:
In the grounds of Moyard House which is the base for the Roddy McCorley Society. Entrance to Moyard House is close to (on opposite side of road from) the junction of Glen Road and Shaws Road.
Map Grid Ref:
IJ285718
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 328543, Y: 371755
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA
Physical Type:
Other, Sculpture, Statue, Enclosed
Physical Materials:
Stone Marble
Setting:
Building Grounds
Access:
Private Restricted
Post Unveiling:
Commissioned By:
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
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First Viewed:
24 January 2009
Last Viewed:
24 January 2009
Photographs:
7
Comments:
This is one of a number of monuments and memorials within the grounds of Moyard House (see other entries in database).
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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