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Memorial
ID No.: |
616 |
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Memorial Title: |
Joe McDonnell Plaque (Lenadoon Avenue) |
Commemorating: |
Joe McDonnell who died on hunger strike in 1981.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
08 July 1981 |
Description: |
Square-shaped stone plaque |
Inscription(s): |
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Location
Address: |
Lenadoon Avenue, Lenadoon Greater, Glencolin, Belfast West, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. BT11 9H?? |
Location Guide: |
On front wall of house not far from the junction of Lenadoon Avenue and Rinnalea Gardens. (About half way along Lenadoon Avenue.) |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ286713 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 328569, Y: 371283 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble?? |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Private Restricted (viewable from the street) |
Post Unveiling: |
Site of regular commemorations. |
Commissioned
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
24 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
24 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
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Comments: |
The plaque is attached to the wall of the house in which Joe McDonnell lived before his arrest, imprisonment and death in 1981. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |