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Memorial
ID No.: |
424 |
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Memorial Title: |
West Belfast Taxi Association (WBTA) Plaque |
Commemorating: |
Eight members of the 'Black Taxi' association who were killed as they worked. Michael Duggan 12/11/75; Harry Muldoon 31/10/84; Patsy McAllister 26/8/86; Caoimhin Mac Bradaigh 16/3/88; Thomas Hughes 19/7/91; Hugh Magee 10/10/91; Padraig Ó Cleirigh; 2/2/92; Jim Green 5/5/77.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
February |
Description: |
Inscribed plaque |
Inscription(s): |
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Location
Address: |
King Street, Falls, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT1 6AQ?? |
Location Guide: |
Not far from the junction of King Street and Berry Street. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ335744 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 333519, Y: 374388 |
Previous Location: |
The plaque was moved to its present location from the nearby former location of the taxi depot. |
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Nature: |
Civilian |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Building Interior, Taxi Depot |
Access: |
Private Restricted (only viewable when taxi office open) |
Post Unveiling: |
There was a small brass plaque below the main plaque which marked its unveiling by then Mayor, however the brass plaque was removed by vandals. |
Commissioned
By: |
West Belfast Taxi Association (WBTA) |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
1997 |
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First Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
28 January 2009 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
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Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell |
