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Hundreds of people who died during the famine are buried there in unmarked graves. The cemetery is marked by a plain old cross. Close by stands the Workhouse. County Kilkenny. Kilkenny in the McDonagh Junction complex. The memorial is marked by a small garden, where many bodies were found during an excavation. County Laois
'Lest We Forget' War Memorial South Mall, Cork: 1925 [5] City South Mall, Cork: 1985: Patrick O'Sullivan [6] Cork City Battalion Irish Volunteers Memorial South Mall, Cork: 2016: Mick Wilkins [7] [8] Denny Lane plaque South Mall, Cork: Denny Lane (1818 - 1895) was the author of the poem "Carrigdhoun" Fountain, English Market English Market ...
A roadside memorial, also referred to as a descanso, is a marker that usually commemorates a site where a person died suddenly and unexpectedly, away from home. Unlike a grave site headstone , which marks where a body is laid, the memorial marks the last place on earth where a person was alive – although in the past travelers were, out of ...
This category relates to monuments and memorials sited in the island of Ireland as a whole, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Under the Our Living Lands pledge, Ireland is giving people $92,000 to purchase and refurbish a vacant or run-down home on one of its remote islands. Ireland Is Giving People $92,000 To Renovate a ...
Most communities in Northern Ireland can account for losses in the conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries especially the World Wars. To honour those that died, it was common practice for communities to contribute toward a fund to build a memorial or cenotaph. These cenotaphs are often quite striking and frequently the only decorative or ...
The memorial was created by Rowan Gillespie and presented to the city of Dublin in 1997. [3] The sculpture features six lifesize figures dressed in rags, clutching onto their belongings and children. In 2007, similar figures were unveiled at Ireland Park in Toronto, Canada. The two memorials show emigrants leaving famished Ireland for a new ...