Milltown Cemetery, Belfast
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Milltown Cemetery in Belfast is a large historic Catholic burial ground known for being the resting place of many Irish republicans and notable local figures.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cemetery ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Milltown Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Commonwealth War Graves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republican Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMemorial |
Easter Rising memorials
ⓘ
Irish Republican Army memorials NERFINISHED ⓘ memorials to hunger strikers ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 54.587°N 5.968°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Bobby Sands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cardinal Cahal Daly NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe McDonnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Kieran Doherty NERFINISHED ⓘ members of the Irish National Liberation Army ⓘ members of the Official Irish Republican Army ⓘ members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army ⓘ other 1981 Irish hunger strikers ⓘ various bishops of Down and Connor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
children’s section
ⓘ
new ground ⓘ old ground ⓘ poor ground ⓘ section for religious orders ⓘ war graves section ⓘ |
| hasUse |
public burial ground
ⓘ
republican memorial site ⓘ war graves cemetery ⓘ |
| hasView |
Black Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Divis Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| inception | 1869 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Belfast ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
County Antrim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Falls Road area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bog Meadows Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Diocese of Down and Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Irish republican memorials
ⓘ
burials of Irish republicans ⓘ burials of notable Belfast Catholics ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfSignage | English ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Milltown Cemetery attack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEventContext | The Troubles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEventDate | 16 March 1988 ⓘ |
| significantEventType | loyalist gun and grenade attack ⓘ |
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