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December 12, 2006
CIVIL WAR COMMEMORATION
Saturday 16th December 2006 at 12 p.m. (mid-day),
assembling at
Grey Abbey Cemetery, Kildare Town, County Kildare.
December Civil War Commemoration
The National Graves Association recently renovated the Republican Plot in Grey Abbey Cemetery, Kildare Town, County Kildare. The Plot contains the remains of Seven Volunteers executed by the Free State on the 19th December 1922. They were Vol: Patrick Bagnel Vol: Joseph Johnson Vol: Patrick Nolan : Vol: Patrick Mangan Vol: Brian Moore Vol: Joseph O Connor and Vol: Stephen White.
The association will hold a commemoration on
Saturday 16th December 2006 at 12 p.m. (mid-day),
assembling at
Grey Abbey Cemetery, Kildare Town, County Kildare.
For more details please contact 087 2282033.
* This Project was initiated by the Grey Abbey Conservation Project and fully funded by the National Graves Association. The National Graves Association also provided some funding for the restoration of the Civil War Monument on the Market Square in Kildare Town in association with the Kildare Tidy Towns Committee. Our appreciation to both these organisations.
* This Project was initiated by the Grey Abbey Conservation Project and fully funded by the National Graves Association. The National Graves Association also provided some funding for the restoration of the Civil War Monument on the Market Square in Kildare Town in association with the Kildare Tidy Towns Committee. Our appreciation to both these organisations.
Details of the restoration and pictures of the Monument before and after the restoration can be viewed on this website.
Posted by mariocorrigan at December 12, 2006 09:06 PM