Ballinlough in County Roscommon, Connacht, Ireland — Irish West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)
Glynn - Glavey - Keane Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
1. Clynn - Clavey - Keane Memorial
commemorate the memory of
Comdt. Patrick Glynn
Lieut. Michael Glavey
Vol. Michael Keane
who gave their lives for
the cause of freedom
during an attack on
Ballinlough R.I.C. Barracks
on Sept. 14th 1920.
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“They rose in dark and evil days
to free our native land
They started here a living flame
that nothing can withstand”
Tógadh an leacht cuimhneacháin seo
i mbuan chuimhne ar an dtriur seo
An Ceannfort Pádraigh Ó Gloinn
An Liefteanant Micheal Mac Flaithimh
An Tóglach Micheal Ó Catháin
A thug a n-anam ar son saoirse na h-Éireann
i bhfógha ar bheairic C.R.É. i mBhaile an locha
ar an 14ú Lá Meán Fómhair 1920
Erected by Public Subscription and American Assistance.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1910.
Location. 53° 44.502′ N, 8° 38.101′ W. Marker is in Ballinlough, Connacht, in County Roscommon. It is at the intersection of Wallace Court (National Road 60) and the Williamstown/Tuam Road, on
this page online
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Hidden Heartlands. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, 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.
Also see . . . Michael Glavey. (Submitted on February 21, 2010.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
2. Clynn - Clavey - Keane Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
3. Clynn - Clavey - Keane Memorial (Gaelic)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
4. Glynn - Glavey - Keane Memorial Relief
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
5. Glynn - Glavey - Keane Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 23, 2009
6. Glynn - Glavey - Keane Memorial
Looking east along N60.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,987 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 21, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
