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Memorial
ID No.: |
643 |
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Memorial Title: |
Live Free Mural and Plaque |
Commemorating: |
The mural commemorates the life of Joe Cahill, and his brothers Tom Cahill and Frank Cahill as well as Pat O'Hare. The portraits of eleven other Republican activists appear on the mural. A plaque lists 38 other supporters of the Republican cause. (It is unclear if any of those named were killed as a result of the conflict.)
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
February |
Description: |
Large mural painted on gable wall of house and rectangular-shaped stone plaque. |
Inscription(s): |
Inscriptions appear on the mural and the plaque mainly names of people. |
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Location
Address: |
Brittons Parade, Ballymurphy, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT12 7PJ |
Location Guide: |
At junction of Brittons Parade and Beechview Park. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ310733 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 331015, Y: 373318 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Civilian, Political Activists, Republican, Sinn Fein |
Physical Type: |
Mural, and Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Paint, Stone Marble |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
The lower part of the mural has had graffiti written on it. |
Commissioned
By: |
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Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
03 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
03 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
4 |
Comments: |
A check on all the names has yet to be made to see if any of them appear in Sutton's Index of Deaths. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
