Macroom in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)

War Memorial

For God and Country

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

1. War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Erected to the memory of the men
of the 7^th and 8^th Batt^s
Cork N^o 1 Brigade I.R.A.
who fell in the fight for Irish freedom

Coy. O. M. Michael Galvin
Killed at Lissarda August 1920.

Sec. Com. Liam Hegarty
Killed at Ballymakeera September 1920.

Sec. Com. Cristopher P. Lucey
Killed at Ballingery November 1920

Coy. O. M. Cornelius Foley
Killed at Toames March 1921

Sec. Com. Daniel Buckley
Killed at Toames June 1921

Vol. Patrick O'Mahony
Killed at Limerick July 1922

Vol. William Harrington
Killed at Limerick July 1922

Vol. Ian M^cKenzie Kennedy
Killed at Douglas August 1922

Vol. James Buckley
Killed at Carrigaphooka September 1922

Sec. Com. Tadg Sean O'Leary
Killed at Ballineen November 1922

Vol. Jeremiah Casey
Killed at Clondrohid December 1922

[Old Gaelic not transcribed]

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lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1921.

Location. 51° 54.294′ N, 8° 57.603′ W. Marker is in Macroom, Munster, in County Cork. Marker is at the intersection of Castle Street (National Route N22) and West Square, on the left when traveling west on Castle Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Macroom, Munster P12 YX48, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. ~ The Family ~ (a few steps from this marker); Macroom and the Beautiful Lee Valley (a few steps from this marker); 300th Anniversary of the Granting of Market Rights to Macroom Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Macroom Castle Demesne (within shouting distance of this marker); United Irishmen 1798 - 1803 (within shouting distance of this marker); Béal na mBláth Ambush Site (approx. 12.4 kilometers away); First Meeting of Ból Chumann na hÉireann (approx. 18.7 kilometers away).

War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

2. War Memorial Dedication

War Memorial Dedication (Gaelic) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

3. War Memorial Dedication (Gaelic)

War Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

4. War Memorial Epitaph

War Memorial Epitaph (Gaelic) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

5. War Memorial Epitaph (Gaelic)

War Memorial Honored Dead image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

6. War Memorial Honored Dead

War Memorial Honored Dead (Gaelic) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

7. War Memorial Honored Dead (Gaelic)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2019

8. War Memorial

Town Hall to right

Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.