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Memorial
ID No.: |
1426 |
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Memorial Title: |
Republican Plot (Newry Cemetery) |
Commemorating: |
Thirteen IRA members killed during the conflict. The memorial also lists IRA members killed between 1920 and 1957.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
March |
Description: |
The main inscriptions are comprised of metal letters attached to an aluminium box section frame supported by three short metal legs. |
Inscription(s): |
Inscription in Irish and English. |
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Location
Address: |
Newry Cemetery, Warrenpoint Road, Newry,
County Down, Northern Ireland.
BT34 ??? |
Location Guide: |
The entrance to the cemetery is at the junction of Warrenpoint Road and Old Warrenpoint Road. The Republican Plot is close to the main gate (straight ahead about 15 metres on the left). |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ091252 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 309072, Y: 325193 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Other, Republican Plot |
Physical Materials: |
Metal Aluminium, Stone Granite, Hard Landscaping |
Setting: |
Cemetery |
Access: |
Private Restricted (viewable when cemetery open) |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
National Graves Association Ireland |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
06 March 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
06 March 2009 |
Photographs: |
8 |
Comments: |
The plot includes IRA members who were killed in the years 1920 to 1957. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
