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Belfast National Graves Association. Proud custodians of the final resting place of Belfast's patriot dead. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann

Béal Feirste
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Bobby Sands MP. POW. Belfast. Died on hunger strike on 5/5/1981 in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh camp. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Bobby Storey, Belfast. Ex-POW, Escapee and lifelong dedicated republican activist. Died 21/6/2020
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Remembering Martin McGuinness, died 21st March 2017. Devoted, husband, father and grandfather. Dedicated Republican activist and politician who gave a lifetime of service to the cause of Irish Freedom.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
On 6/3/1988, three unarmed Belfast republicans, Mairéad Farrell, Dan McCann & Séan Savage, were executed in broad daylight by British forces on Gibraltar. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Michael Devine. (INLA), Derry. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh camp on 20/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Joe McDonnell, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh POW camp on 8/7/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglaigh Mairéad Farrell, Dan McCann, Seán Savage. Óglaigh na hÉireann Belfast, executed by the SAS on the streets of Gibraltar 6/3/1988. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Flowers placed at Crumlin road jail to mark the 80th anniversary of the execution of Óglach Tom Williams 2/9/1942. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Tom McElwee, Bellaghy. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at long Kesh on 8/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
This Easter Sunday will be different and difficult for the families of our fallen volunteers they shall always be in our thoughts and our prayers .. Rest in Peace soldiers of Ireland.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Raymond McCreesh, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Camlough. Óglach Patsy O'Hara, INLA, Derry. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh on 21/5/1981. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Francis Hughes, Bellaghy County Derry. Died on Hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh on 12/5/1921. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
Belfast National Graves Association are saddened to hear of the death of our friend and comrade, Bobby Storey. Extending our condolences to his partner, Theresa and their entire family circle at this difficult time. RIP Bobby.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Francis Hughes, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh, 12th May 1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Remembering Mary Ann McCracken, Belfast 8/7/1770 - 26/7/1866. She stood by her brother's scaffold in Cornmarket Belfast on 17/7/1798 and would dedicate the remainder of her long life to others. A strong brave Irishwoman. Buried Clifton Street Belfast.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Kieran Nugent. Died 4/5/2000. The first blanket man. Later Joined by hundreds of men in the H-Blocks and over 30 women POWs in Armagh prison.
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
This bloom opened in the garden today, just in time to honour those who died for Irish freedom. Wear your Easter lily with pride.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Dorothy Maguire and her sister, Óglach Maura Meehan, Belfast brigade Cumann na mBan, murdered by British Crown forces on 23/10/1971. Both women were unarmed when troops fired on the car they were travelling in. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Francis Hughes, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Bellaghy county Derry. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh prison camp on 12/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
1 year
Óglach Tom Williams was remembered this morning at Crumlin Road jail Belfast. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Bobby Sands MP. Belfast Brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died on hunger strike in the H Blocks, Long Kesh 5/5/1981. Over 100,000 people attended his funeral in Belfast. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Remembering Kieran Nugent, Belfast. The First Blanket protester. Died 4/5/2000. Go ndeanaidh Dia trócaire ar a anam. He wore no convict's uniform nor meekly served his time.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Bobby Storey, Belfast. Died 21/6/2020. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Tom McElwee, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Bellaghy, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh camp on 8/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Kieran Nugent, Belfast. The first blanket man, H Blocks Long Kesh. Died on 4/4/2000. Always remembered.
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Óglach Joe McDonnell, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks, Long Kesh, July 8th 1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Kieran Doherty, Andersonstown, Belfast. P.O.W., elected TD, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh on 2/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Bobby Storey, Belfast. Died 21/6/2020. Always remembered.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Thomas Begley, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died 23/10/1993. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Tribute left this morning by the National Graves Association,Belfast by the gun of U-19, the German U-Boat that took Roger Casement home on Good Friday morning 1916. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Pat McGeown, Belfast. POW, hunger striker, Sinn Fein activist. Died 1/10/1996. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Kevin Lynch, Dungiven county Derry. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Kieran Doherty, TD. Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh prison camp on 2/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Remembering Nora McCabe, Belfast. Shot in the head by a rubber bullet fired by the RUC on 8/7/1981. Nora died the following day, 9/7/1981. The shooting was filmed by a Canadian camera crew and was used to dispel the RUCs attempt to blacken an innocent woman's name.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Francis Hughes, Bellaghy, Derry Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh POW Camp on 12/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglaigh Mairead Farrell, Séan Savage and Dan McCann, Belfast. Executed by England’s SAS on Gibraltar on 6/3/1988. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
At midday today, 24/4/2022, the National Graves Association, Belfast, placed a lily at the front of the GPO in Dublin in memory of all those who fought for Irish freedom.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Frank Stagg, county Mayo. Died on hunger strike in Wakefield prison England on 12/2/1976. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
Óglach Bobby Storey back home among the people he loved. 💔🕯
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Larry Marley, Belfast Brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, murdered in his home by Loyalists, 2/4/1987. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Bobby Sands, Belfast, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh on 5/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann .
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Joe McDonnell, Belfast. Died 8/7/1981 in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh after 61 days on hunger strike. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Caoimhín MacBrádaigh, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann and civilians John Murray & Thomas McErlean, died in a Loyalist attack on the funeral of the Gibraltar three in Milltown Cemetary on 16/3/1988. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
6 years
Today we were honoured and privileged to join the Cahill family to say slan to Annie, their beloved mother & grandmother, and our much respected comrade on the National Graves Association, Belfast.
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
It was with sad hearts that we said farewell today to our friend and comrade, Óglach Bobby Storey. Slan a Cara.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Máire Drumm, Belfast. Vice President Sinn Féin, ex-POW, assassinated by loyalists while a patient in Belfast's Mater hospital on 28/10/1976. Fuair sí bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
In 1922 over 230 Republicans died at the hands of English and Free State forces. Some also died as a result of accidents. We will recall their names on the centenaries of their deaths. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Erskine Childers, arrested by Free state forces in Annamoe county Wicklow in possession of a small revolver given to him by Michael Collins. He was executed by the Free State in Beggars Bush Barracks on 24/11/1922. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
Óglach Bobby Storey. April 1956-June 2020. "A life of struggle is a life well lived" RIP Bobby.
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National Graves Association Belfast
7 months
Sinn Féin members, Paddy Loughran, Pat McBride and civilian Michael O’Dwyer were murdered by an RUC man in the Falls Road Sinn Féin office in Belfast on 4/2/1992
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Martin Hurson, Galbally, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh on 13/7/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Shame on Fine Gael. The People of the six counties were abandoned and left at the mercy of RIC murder gangs. Remember the McMahon family. Innocent victims of the RIC gangs in Belfast led by Nixon and Harrison. Belfast 1922
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National Graves Association Belfast
4 years
In 1921 over 300 Irish Republicans died at the hands of British forces throughout our 32 counties. In 2021 we will recall their names on the centenary of their deaths. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Óglach Thomas McElwee, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh on August 8th 1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Raymond McCreesh, Óglaigh na na hÉireann Camlough and Óglach Patsy O’Hara, INLA, Derry, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh POW camp on 21/5/1981. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Tom Williams, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Executed in Crumlin Road Prison on 2/9/1942. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
The National Graves Association, Belfast are saddened to learn of the death of life long republican activist and former POW, Theresa McArdle and offer our condolences to her family and friends.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Patsy O'Hara, (INLA) Derry, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh POW camp on 21/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Kevin Lynch, Dungiven county Derry. Died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at long Kesh on 1/8/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
In memory of all our Irish Republican martyrs, we stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people. Beir bua.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Billy Reid, Belfast. Died on May 15th 1971. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Pearse Jordan, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died 25/11/1992. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Pearse Jordan, Belfast. Died 25/11/1992. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Séan Bateson, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died while a POW in Long Kesh prison camp on 7/6/1990. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Throughout 1920 over 250 Republican Volunteers died in the cause of Irish freedom. In 2020 we will remember the centenery of their deaths and recall their names as each anniversary approaches. Fuair siad bas ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Sean McIlvenna, Belfast, died 17/12/1984. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Finbarr McKenna, Belfast died 2/5/1987. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 months
R. I. P Ella.
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Martina Anderson Sinn Féin💚
3 months
Óglaigh Ella O’Dwyer Reposing at Ryan's funeral home Nenagh (E45 EH93) Wed 5pm to 7pm Ella’s remains will arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Curraguneen, Roscrea on Thursday for 12 noon Requiem mass Livestream Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery💔
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Michael Gaughan, Ballina county Mayo. Died on hunger strike in Parkhurst prison, England on 3/6/1974. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Roger Casement, executed in Pentonville Prison, England on 3/8/1916 for his part in the Easter Rising. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Remembering Siobhan O’Hanlon, Belfast. Dedicated Republican activist, ex-POW, and Sinn Féin stalwart. Died on 11/4/2006.
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National Graves Association Belfast
6 years
It is with deep regret that we learn of the death of our esteemed comrade & founding member, Annie Cahill. We extend our deepest sympathies to Annie's family. We will sorely miss her guidance, wisdom & gentle sense of humour. Beannacht leat a cara.🕯🇮🇪
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Edward O’Brien, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Gorey county Wexford. Died 18/ 2 / 1996. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Jim Bryson, Belfast. Died on 22/9/1973 from gunshot wounds received on 31/8/1973. (Óglach Patrick Mulvenna died in the same attack) Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Remembering Siobhan O'Hanlon, ex-POW, committed Republican activist and community stalwart. Died 11/4/2006.
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Óglach Kevin Brady, murdered in Milltown Cemetary during the funerals of the Gibraltar Three, 16th March 1988. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann. Remember also John Murray & Thomas McErlean who died with him in defence of those gathered for the burial.
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Óglach Billy Reid, died on active service May 15th 1971. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Pat McGeown (Pat Beag), Belfast. POW and Hunger striker. Died on 1/10/1996. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Terence (Cleaky) Clarke, Belfast, ex-POW, Died 13/6/2000. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Henry McIlhone, Belfast. Murdered by loyalists who were attacking St.Matthew's chapel on 27/6/1970. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
5 years
Óglach Kieran Doherty TD, died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh on August 2nd 1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na h-Éireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 months
The National Graves Association Béal Feirste are saddened to learn of the death of Óglach Ella O’Dwyer, former POW, and extend to her family, and her friend and comrade, Martina Anderson our sincere condolences. 🕯️🙏
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Danny Lennon, Belfast. Died 10/8/1976. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
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Sinn Fein Vice President, Máire Drumm. Former POW. Murdered by pro-British elements while a patient in Belfast's Mater hospital on 28/10/1976. Fuair sí bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Patrick Mulvenna Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died 31/8/1973. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Jim Bryson, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died 22/9/1973. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Óglach Raymond McCreesh, Camlough County Armagh, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh POW Camp on 21/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Honour Ireland's patriot dead. Wear your Easter lily with pride. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
6 months
The National Graves Association Béal Feirste extend our condolences to the family and friends of the late Thomas McGuigan. Thomas gave many years of tireless service to the republican POWs and their families. Go ndeanadh Dia trocaire ar a anam
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
On the 24th March 1922 an RIC/B Specials murder squad unleashed sectarian terror on the McMahon family in their north Belfast home. Owen McMahon, 4 of his sons & his bar manager died in the hail of bullets.
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National Graves Association Belfast
6 years
Our condolences to the Mallin family on the death of Fr Joesph aged 104 in Hong Kong on Easter Sunday 2018. Last surviving child of the 1916 leaders. As a 2 year old Fr Joesph was brought to Kilmainham Jail to see his father hours before his execution. RIP
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
The National Graves Association, Béal Feirste were honoured to join with thousands from across Ireland to pay our respects to our dead hunger strikers and their families. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
3 years
Wear your Easter lily with pride. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Seamus Twomey, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, POW & Escapee, died 12/9/1989. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Tommy Tolan, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Ex-POW, Maidstone escapee, died 27/7/1977, just 19 days after his marriage. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
7 months
Honour Ireland’s patriot dead. Wear your Easter lily with pride. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Sean McIlvenna, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Belfast. Died 17/12/1984. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Óglach Kevin McCracken, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died 14/3/1988. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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National Graves Association Belfast
2 years
Marie Moore, life long Republican activist, Sinn Fein deputy Mayor, Belfast, and former POW. Died on 21/3/2009.
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