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Live Free Mural and Plaque

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
643
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
X,Y 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:
Artist(s):
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

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