Pleasant Plains on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Easter Rising Memorial
In memory of the children of the 1916 Easter Rising
May they rest in peace and God keep them in the palm of his hand
Erected 2016 by St. Columcille Irish Cultural Center.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Notable Events • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1916.
Location. 40° 30.679′ N, 74° 13.239′ W. Marker is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in Pleasant Plains. It can be reached from Kenny Road 0.1 miles north of Hylan Boulevard, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Staten Island NY 10309, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Bells of the Church of Saints Joachim and Ann (here, next to this marker); St. Elizabeths (a few steps from this marker); Father John C. Drumgoole (a few steps from this marker); The Church of Saint Joachim Saint Ann (a few steps from this marker); CYO Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev. John C. Drumgoole. (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Loving Memory of Sister Mary Ann
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Also see . . . Easter Rising. Wikipedia article (Submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 309 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
