Information on memorial |
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Memorial
ID No.: |
905 |
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Memorial Title: |
IRA Memorial Garden (Ardboe) |
Commemorating: |
Eight IRA members killed between 1972 and 1991.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
16 October 1972 |
Description: |
Three memorial stones on a raised garden surrounded by a low wall at the sides and front, and tall hedges at the rear. |
Inscription(s): |
Three separate inscriptions. |
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Location
Address: |
Car Park of Ardboe Parish Hall, Killmascally Road, Ardboe, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. BT71 ??? |
Location Guide: |
Close to the junctionof Killmascally Road and Mullanahoe Road. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IH934751 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 293378, Y: 375072 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA, OIRA |
Physical Type: |
Memorial Garden |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble?? |
Setting: |
Other, Car Park |
Access: |
Private Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
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Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
1997 |
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First Viewed: |
22 February 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
22 February 2009 |
Photographs: |
10 |
Comments: |
Of the eight IRA members listed on the memorial only seven appear in Sutton's Index of Deaths. Two members are listed as having been killed on 3 June 1991 but the third member who died in the incident is not listed for some reason. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell |