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Hunger Strike Rosary Plaque (Cullyhanna)
Photograph M1216P2/2 (Monument 1216 Photograph 2 of 2)

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Information on photograph
Memorial ID No.:
1216
Memorial Title:
Hunger Strike Rosary Plaque (Cullyhanna)
Photo Series No.:
M1216P2/2 (Monument 1216 Photograph 2 of 2)
Photo Description:
A close-up view of the memorial plaque.
Inscription(s):
Greater love no man hath than to lay down his life for his comrades | | During the hunger-strike of 1981, in which ten men died, | The Holy Rosary was recited here, daily, by the community | of Cullyhanna, to highlight the suffering of all the | women & men in Armagh Goal and Long Kesh, described by the late Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich, | a native of Cullyhanna, as being | "worse than the sewers of Calcutta." | Go ndéana Dia trócaire ar a n-anam. | Unveiled on the 8th July 2001 | by former hunger-striker, Paddy Quinn.
Commemorating:
Plaque marks the site where the Rosary was said in the village of Cullyhanna during the period of the 1981 Hunger Strike.
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Location Address:
Skerriff Road, Cullyhanna,
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
Location Guide:
At the junction of Skerriff Road, Freeduff Road, and Slatequarry Road.
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Photographer:
Martin Melaugh
Date Taken:
06 March 2009
Technical Details:
Canon EOS D5 camera; EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens;
Filename:
CLH09MEM_HS-Rosary-Plaque_5199.JPG
Image Format:
Landscape
File Formats :
Canon Raw File (.CR2); TIFF; JPEG
Copyright:
~copyright A copy of the above image(s) may be downloaded for private study or personal use. Anyone requiring a copy for commercial use, or use at a web site, should contact CAIN for further information.
Note:
Higher (and larger) resolution version available on request - contact CAIN for details. Full camera settings embedded in Canon Raw File and TIFF image.

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