| Information on photograph |
Memorial ID No.: |
227 |
Memorial Title: |
IRA Plot (Derry City Cemetery) |
Photo Series No.: |
M227P5/11 (Monument 227 Photograph 5 of 11) |
Photo Description: |
A close-up view of the east side (front) of the plinth stone. |
Inscription(s): |
Erected (Easter 1975) | By The Derry Brigade | Óglaigh na h-Éireann | In Honour And In Memory | Of Our Comrades | Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice | That Our Country Could Be Free | | Capt. Foir JOE COYLE | Killed On Active Service 27th June 1970 | Lt. TOMMY McCOOL | Killed On Active Service 27 June 1970 | Óglach TOMMY CARLIN | Killed On Active Service 8th July 1970 | Lt. EAMONN LAFFERTY | Killed In Action 18th Aug 1971 | Óglach JAMES O'HAGAN | Killed On Active Service 19th Aug 1971 | Capt. Foir COLM KEENAN | Killed On Active Service 14th March 1972 | Óglach EUGENE McGILLAN | Killed On Active Service 14th March 1972 |
Commemorating: |
IRA members from Derry who were killed in the conflict. The memorials list 46 people (some of whom have died of natural causes since 2000). Only 34 of the names are listed in Sutton's Index of Deaths.
~deaths |
Location Address: |
Derry City Cemetery, Creggan, Derry,
County Derry, Northern Ireland.
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Location Guide: |
Near west wall (south-west corner) of the City Cemetery in Creggan, Derry. The plot can be found be entering the cemetery by Creggan gate, close to St Mary's Church, and proceeding directly ahead along the road. |
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Photographer: |
Martin Melaugh |
Date Taken: |
10 November 2007 |
Technical Details: |
Canon EOS D5 camera; EF17-40mm f/4L IS USM lens; |
Filename: |
DER07MEM_IRA_Plot_Cemetery_0245.JPG |
Image Format: |
Landscape |
File Formats : |
Canon Raw File (.CR2); TIFF; JPEG |
Copyright: |
~copyright A
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for further information. |
Note: |
Higher (and larger) resolution version available on request - contact CAIN for details. Full camera settings embedded in Canon Raw File and TIFF image. |
