| Information on photograph |
Memorial ID No.: |
1437 |
Memorial Title: |
Rowntree and McAlinden Memorial (NVTD) |
Photo Series No.: |
M1437P1/1 (Monument 1437 Photograph 1 of 1) |
Photo Description: |
A general view of the memorial stone. |
Inscription(s): |
IN PROUD | AND LOVING MEMORY OF | COLMAN ROWNTREE | ADJ. C COMPANY | AND | MARTIN McALINDEN | VOL. A COMPANY | 1st BATTALION | SOUTH DOWN SOUTH ARMAGH | OFFICIAL I.R.A. | KILLED IN ACTION 15th MAY 1974 | | THE TRUE REVOLUTIONARY | IS A SOLDIER AND POLITICAL ACTIVIST |
Commemorating: |
Colman Rowntree and Martin McAlinden, both members of the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA), who were shot dead by British Army soldiers after being captured with bomb making materials.
~deaths |
Location Address: |
Newry Cemetery, Warrenpoint Road, Newry,
County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Location Guide: |
The entrance to the cemetery is at the junction of Warrenpoint Road and Old Warrenpoint Road. The Republican Plot is close to the main gate (straight ahead about 15 metres on the left). |
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Photographer: |
George McDonald |
Date Taken: |
July |
Technical Details: |
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Filename: |
Rowntree_McAlinden_Memorial.jpg |
Image Format: |
Portrait |
File Formats : |
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. |
