Belfast National Graves Association. Proud custodians of the final resting place of Belfast's patriot dead. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Many thanks @Bobbymc64 for your excellent video of our amazing commemoration today. Thousands turned out to join us in remembering all those who have given their lives in the cause of Irish freedom. 🇮🇪
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Óglach Terence (Cleaky) Clark’s, Belfast. Died 13/6/2000.
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Alex McBride, Sinn Fein, taken from his home 28 Cardigan Drive Belfast by police. Found murdered at Ligoniel on 2/6/1921. Buried Culfeightrim graveyard Ballycastle plot no. A/#/96
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Óglach Dan Turley, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, ex-POW, lifelong republican activist, died 9/6/1983. Always remembered by his family, friends and comrades.
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Óglach Séan Bateson, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died while a POW in the H-Blocks at Long Kesh concentration camp on 7/6/1990. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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Óglach Margaret McArdle Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died on 7/6/1987. Always remembered by her family, friends and comrades.
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I ndíl chuimhne ar na hÉireannaigh Aontaithe a Fuair bás I Cath Aontroma ar son saoirse na hÉireann. 7 Meithheamh 1798. National Graves Association Béal Feirste, Antrim Castle this morning. Battle of Antrim June 7th 1798.
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Colm Mulgrew, Sinn Fein Béal Feirste, murdered 5/6/1976. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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Óglach Michael Gaughan, Ballina county Mayo, died on hunger strike in Parkhurst prison, Isle of Wight on 3/6/1974. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Bernard McMackin (Mackmackin), Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died on 29/5/1917. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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Óglaigh Edward O’Donnell, Jackie McIlhone, Joseph Fitzsimmons agus Martin Engelen, Belfast brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died 28/5/1972. Remember also the four civilians who also tragically lost their lives. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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Óglach Raymond McCreesh, Óglaigh na hÉireann, Camlough agus Óglach Patsy O’Hara, INLA Derry. Both died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh concentration camp on 21/5/1981. Fuair siad bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Eileen Mackin, Cumann na gCailíní, Ballymurphy Belfast. Shot by loyalists on 17/5/1973, died 18/5/1973.
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Óglach Séan McKee, Belfast, died 18/5/1973. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Tom O’Donnell, Belfast. GHQ staff, Óglaigh na hÉireann. Died on 17/5/1973 from injuries received in a road accident near Drogheda. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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Óglach Joseph McKenna, died on 17/5/1973. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Billy Reid Belfast Brigade Óglaigh na hÉireann, died on 15/5/1971. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Fian Michael Magee, na Fianna Éireann Béal Feirste, died 13/5/1972. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Francis Hughes, Bellaghy county Derry, died on hunger strike in the H Blocks at Long Kesh on 12/5/1981. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Séan McCaughey, Belfast and Aughnacloy, died on 11/5/1946 following years of ill treatment and a hunger and thirst strike in Portlaoise prison. Buried Milltown Cemetery Belfast. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann
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Óglach Séan McCartney, 55 Norfolk Street Belfast. Murdered by Crown Forces on Lappinduff mountain County Cavan on 8/5/1921(military archives file no. ID65) Buried Harbinson plot Milltown Cemetery. Fuair Sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann.
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