Patsy O'Hara Memorial (Bishop Street)
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Memorial
ID No.: |
256 |
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Memorial Title: |
Patsy O'Hara Memorial (Bishop Street) |
Commemorating: |
Hunger Striker Patsy O'Hara. Also dedicated to the other nine Hunger Strikers who died in 1981.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
21 May 1981 |
Description: |
A medium-sized rectangular plaque, fixed to a purpose-built brick wall, situated on a piece of open ground. There are also two flag poles, one either side of the monument. |
Inscription(s): |
Single dedication and a quote from James Connolly. |
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Location
Address: |
Ard Foyle, Bishop Street Without, Derry,
County Derry, Northern Ireland.
BT48 |
Location Guide: |
At junction of Ard Foyle and Bishop Street Without. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IC427158 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 242770, Y: 415852 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, INLA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble Brick |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
IRSP? |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
24 May 2008 |
Last Viewed: |
24 May 2008 |
Photographs: |
4 |
Comments: |
The memorial plaque is situated on the opposite side of Ard Foyle from a mural dedicated to Patsy O'Hara (see memorial no.257). |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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