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Hunger Strike Plaque and Mural (Iveagh Street)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
711
Memorial Title:
Hunger Strike Plaque and Mural (Iveagh Street)
Commemorating:
The ten Republican Hunger Strikers who died in 1981.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
05 May 1981
Description:
Rectangular-shaped card plaque, enclosed in a perspex and wooden frame, with inscription. Attached below a mural part of which has been removed.
Inscription(s):
Inscription includes the names of the ten Hunger Strikers.
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Location Address:
Iveagh Street, Beechmount, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT12 6AU
Location Guide:
Close to the junction of Iveagh Street and Fallswater Street.
Map Grid Ref:
IJ318733
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 331854, Y: 373323
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA, INLA
Physical Type:
Plaque, and Mural
Physical Materials:
Paper, Perspex, Wood, Paint
Setting:
Street
Access:
Public Unrestricted
Post Unveiling:
The mural originally consisted of seven painted panels. Three of the panels have been removed.
Commissioned By:
Beechmount Iveagh Commemoration Committee
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
4 March 2001
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First Viewed:
21 March 2009
Last Viewed:
21 March 2009
Photographs:
3
Comments:
The plaque was unveiled by Mrs Fox on 4th March 2001.
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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