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Memorial
ID No.: |
942 |
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Memorial Title: |
Eugene Devlin Memorial |
Commemorating: |
IRA member Eugene Devlin.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
27 December 1972 |
Description: |
Stone plaque on rough stone built plinth within a small enclosure surrounded with metal railings and a gate. |
Inscription(s): |
Single inscription on plaque. |
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Location
Address: |
Drumrallagh Estate, Strabane,
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
BT82 ??? |
Location Guide: |
In Drumrallagh Estate, off Fountain Street / B538; about 200m from the junction of the Drumrallagh and Fountain Street. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IH356968 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 235561, Y: 396788 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite?? |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Restricted (gate locked at time of visit) |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Republican ex-prisoners |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
Sunday 17 August 1997 |
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First Viewed: |
18 February 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
18 February 2009 |
Photographs: |
4 |
Comments: |
Stone memorial unveiled 25 years after Devlin's death. "Strabane Sinn Féin councillor Jarlath McNulty chaired the proceedings and Ard Chomhairle member, Barry McElduff gave the oration." |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh; Sara McDowell |
