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Memorial
ID No.: |
628 |
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Memorial Title: |
Carol Ann Kelly Memorial |
Commemorating: |
Carol Ann Kelly (aged 12) who was shot dead by a plastic bullet, fired by a British soldier, as she walked home from a local shop.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
22 May 1981 |
Description: |
Inclined stone plaque on plinth, within a small enclosure, surrounded with metal railings and a metal gate. |
Inscription(s): |
IN LOVING MEMORY OF | CAROL ANN KELLY | AGED 12 | etc |
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Location
Address: |
Aspen Park, Twinbrook, Kilwee, Belfast West, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. BT17 0JY |
Location Guide: |
Close to the junction of Aspen Park and Cherry Road. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ283692 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 328283, Y: 369150 |
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Nature: |
Civilian |
Physical Type: |
Plaque, on Plinth |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Restricted (gate kept locked but plaque and inscription viewable from outside the railings) |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
28 February 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
28 February 2009 |
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Comments: |
The memorial stone is sited close to a wall mural featuring a portrait of Carol Ann Kelly. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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