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5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band

 
 
5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 5, 2024
1. 5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band Marker
Inscription.

This plaque is to commemorate the
5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band
which was stationed in this barracks
from 1973 to 1997 and whose
band room was above this archway

 
Erected by 5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicForts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1973.
 
Location. 53° 20.933′ N, 6° 17.116′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Stoneybatter. It can be reached from Benburb Street. Marker is on the wall in the former Collins Barracks (now the National Museum of Ireland-Decorative Arts & History) east archway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Benburb Street, Dublin, Leinster D07 XKV4, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ancient East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: General Richard Mulcahy/An Ginerαl Risteard Σ Maolchathaigh (here, next to this marker); The Arms of the Bakers' Guild of Saints Clement and Anne (here, next to this marker); Arbour Hill Cemetery / Reilig Chnoc an Arbhair
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(about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Duke of Rutland Water Fountain / Fountain Uisce Diϊc Rutland (about 120 meters away); Theobald Wolfe Tone (about 120 meters away); Arbour Hill Military Cemetery and the Garrison School (about 150 meters away); The Croppies Acre Memorial Park (about 150 meters away); The 1916 Rising memorial area / Limistιar Cuimhneachαin 1916 (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.
 
Also see . . .
1. Irish Defence Forces School of Music. (Submitted on February 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Collins Barracks, Dublin. (Submitted on February 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 5, 2024
2. 5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band Marker
Looking west across the former parade quadrangle,
known as Clarke Square
Collins Barracks Parade Quadrangle (Clarke Square) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 4, 2024
3. Collins Barracks Parade Quadrangle (Clarke Square)
5th Infantry Battalion Pipe Band Marker is in archway at extreme right of photo, with former bandroom above
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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