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Ballyvoloon in Cobh in County Cork, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Ιire) North Atlantic Ocean)
 

Lusitania Peace Memorial

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Lusitania Peace Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026
1. Lusitania Peace Memorial Marker
Inscription. The memorial nearby was commissioned by an international committee which included President Roosevelt of the USA. It is dedicated to the memory of those lost in the Lusitania sinking and to the cause of international peace.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: DisastersPeaceWar, World IWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is May 7, 1915.
 
Location. 51° 51.022′ N, 8° 17.695′ W. Marker is in Cobh, Munster, in County Cork. It is in Ballyvoloon. It is at the intersection of Casement Square and Westbourne Place, on the left when traveling south on Casement Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Casement Square, Cobh, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: S.S. Lusitania (a few steps from this marker); James Connolly (a few steps from this marker); John Hennessy (within shouting distance of this marker); Rob Roy Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Sonia O’Sullivan (within shouting distance of this marker); Cσbh / Cobh (within shouting distance of this marker); White Star Line Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Cuimneachαn Titanic / Titanic Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cobh.
 
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Lusitania Peace Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026
2. Lusitania Peace Memorial
The marker is located outside a bar called the Mauretania, named for one of the Lusitania's sister ships.
Lusitania Peace Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 15, 2026
3. Lusitania Peace Memorial
The memorial is located in Cobh's central square.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 16, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 16, 2026