MEMORIAL BLOWN UP.
INCIDENT AT BELFAST
Received Julv 2, 12.45 p.m, LONDON, July 1
The 12-foot high Republican memorial cross erected in 1912 in memory of “those who died for the freedom of Ireland” was blown up with gelignite at Militown cemetery, Belfast. Beneath it was buried a Republican executed by Free State supporters.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 181, 2 July 1937, Page 8
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54MEMORIAL BLOWN UP. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 181, 2 July 1937, Page 8
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