Béal na Bláth, County Cork, Ireland
E312000
Béal na Bláth in County Cork, Ireland, is a rural crossroads historically renowned as the site where Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins was killed during the Irish Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Béal na Bláth, County Cork, Ireland canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
rural crossroads ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Michael Collins
ⓘ
National Army of the Irish Free State ⓘ
surface form:
National Army (Irish Free State forces)
anti-Treaty IRA ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | annual Michael Collins commemoration ceremony ⓘ |
| commemorationMonth | August ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| eventDate | 22 August 1922 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Cork County Council ⓘ |
| hasIrishName | Béal na Blá ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
hedgerow-lined roads
ⓘ
rolling farmland ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Michael Collins memorial at Béal na Bláth ⓘ |
| hasMonument | stone cross marking the place associated with Michael Collins’s death ⓘ |
| hasPlaque | memorial plaque marking the site of the ambush ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ambush during the Irish Civil War
ⓘ
site of the death of Michael Collins ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Cork
ⓘ
province of Munster ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Crookstown, County Cork
ⓘ
Macroom, County Cork ⓘ |
| locatedOn | R585 road ⓘ |
| memorialUnveilingEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | mouth of the blossom ⓘ |
| partOf | rural area of mid County Cork ⓘ |
| timeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Irish Standard Time ⓘ |
| transportRole | junction of local roads in County Cork ⓘ |
| visitedFor | Irish historical tourism ⓘ |
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