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Memorial
ID No.: |
632 |
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Memorial Title: |
IRA Memorial (Gardenmore Road) |
Commemorating: |
Four IRA members from the Twinbrook and Poleglass areas who were killed in the conflict.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
08 November 1974 |
Description: |
Obelisk, comprised of two sections, standing on two low plinths, within a medium-sized enclosure surrounded with a low wall, tall railings and a double gate. Also within the enclosure are five flagpoles. |
Inscription(s): |
Two main inscriptions on the obelsik; including the names of the four IRA members. There are also two inscriptions on two marble plaques set into the pavement at the front of the monument.. |
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Location
Address: |
Gardenmore Road, Twinbrook, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT17 0?? |
Location Guide: |
Close to the junction of Gardenmore Road and Twinbrook Road and next to Laburnum Park. Sited next to the Hunger Strike Monument (ID No.631) |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ280691 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 327961, Y: 369081 |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Other, Obelsik, Memorial Garden |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted (lock on gates at time of visit) |
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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: |
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Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
