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Bobby Sands Memorial Stone (Dromore)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
931
Memorial Title:
Bobby Sands Memorial Stone (Dromore)
Commemorating:
Republican Hunger Striker Bobby Sands who died in 1981, together with the other nine Hunger Strikers.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
05 May 1981
Description:
Rough hewn stone monument.
Inscription(s):
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Location Address:
Dromore (Old) Church, Church Brae, Dromore,
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
BT78
Location Guide:
In an enclosed area next to the ruined church, at the junction of Church Brae and Church Street. Viewable from the street.
Map Grid Ref:
IH349627
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 234960, Y: 362781
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA
Physical Type:
Memorial Stone
Physical Materials:
Stone Granite??
Setting:
Building Grounds, Church Grounds
Access:
Private Unrestricted
Post Unveiling:
The monument was the subject of some controversey in 20?? when Unionist politicians objected to the setting.
Commissioned By:
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
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First Viewed:
05 December 2008
Last Viewed:
05 December 2008
Photographs:
3
Comments:
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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