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Memorial
ID No.: |
417 |
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Memorial Title: |
Bobby Sands Mural (Mountpottinger Road) |
Commemorating: |
Hunger striker Bobby Sands and the other nine hunger strikers who died in 1981.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
05 May 1981 |
Description: |
Medium-sized mural containing portrait of Bobby Sands. |
Inscription(s): |
Single inscription consisting of a quote from Sands dated 1981. |
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Location
Address: |
Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Ballymacarrett, Belfast East,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT5 4L?? |
Location Guide: |
Close to the junction of Mountpottinger Road and Mountpottinger Link. 352743 |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ352742 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 335154, Y: 374225 |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Mural |
Physical Materials: |
Paint |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Private Restricted (access locked at time of visit) |
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Commissioned
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
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Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
