Milltown Cemetery
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Milltown Cemetery is a large historic Catholic cemetery in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, known for being the resting place of many Irish republicans and notable local figures.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bog Meadows
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Falls Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialCountApproximate | tens of thousands of burials ⓘ |
| containsMemorial |
World War I memorials
ⓘ
World War II memorials ⓘ memorials to Irish republican volunteers ⓘ memorials to victims of political conflict in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 54.572°N 5.974°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasApproximateSize | over 50 acres ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Belfast civilians killed in conflicts
ⓘ
Bobby Sands NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe McDonnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Kieran Doherty NERFINISHED ⓘ local Catholic clergy ⓘ members of the Irish National Liberation Army ⓘ members of the Official IRA ⓘ other Provisional IRA members ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Milltown Cemetery attack
NERFINISHED
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annual republican commemorations ⓘ funerals of Irish republican prisoners ⓘ memorial services for conflict victims ⓘ |
| hasSection |
children’s burial section
ⓘ
priests’ burial section ⓘ republican plot ⓘ war graves section ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial ground
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ war graves cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| inception | 1869 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belfast
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West Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
County Antrim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| near |
Andersonstown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City Cemetery, Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
burials of Belfast civilians
ⓘ
burials of Irish republicans ⓘ burials of local clergy ⓘ burials of nationalist figures ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
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