List of Cenotaphs in Northern Ireland, the Glossary
Various cenotaphs have been erected in Northern Ireland: the UK National Inventory of War Memorials provides comprehensive details of each monument in their Online Database (links provided).[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Bangor, County Down, Belfast, Belfast Cenotaph, Belfast City Hall, Cenotaph, County Antrim, County Down, Edward Bingham, Glengormley, Holywood, County Down, Jordanstown, Knockagh Monument, Korean War, Larne, Memorial, Newtownards, Royal British Legion, Royal Ulster Rifles, Second Boer War, War Memorials Register, Ward Park, Waringstown, World War I, World War II.
- Cenotaphs in the United Kingdom
- Monuments and memorials in Northern Ireland
Bangor, County Down
Bangor is a city and seaside resort in County Down, Northern Ireland, on the southern side of Belfast Lough.
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Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
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Belfast Cenotaph
The Belfast Cenotaph is a war memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in Donegall Square West, to the west of Belfast City Hall.
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Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Hall (Halla na Cathrach Bhéal Feirste; Ulster-Scots: Bilfawst Citie Haw) is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Cenotaph
A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere.
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County Antrim
County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, located within the historic province of Ulster.
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County Down
County Down is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.
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Edward Bingham
Rear Admiral The Honourable Edward Barry Stewart Bingham VC, OBE (26 July 1881 – 24 September 1939) served in the Royal Navy during the First World War and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in engaging the German fleet during the Battle of Jutland.
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Glengormley
Glengormley is a townland (of 215 acres) and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Holywood, County Down
Holywood is a town in the metropolitan area of Belfast in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Jordanstown
Jordanstown (Baile Mhic Shiúrtáin) is a townland (of 964 acres) and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Knockagh Monument
The Knockagh Monument is a war memorial in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
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Larne
Larne (the name of a Gaelic territory).
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Memorial
A memorial is an object or place which serves as a focus for the memory or the commemoration of something, usually an influential, deceased person or a historical, tragic event.
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Newtownards
Newtownards is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion (RBL), formerly the British Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces, their families and dependants.
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Royal Ulster Rifles
The Royal Irish Rifles (became the Royal Ulster Rifles from 1 January 1921) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army, first created in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot and the 86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot.
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Second Boer War
The Second Boer War (Tweede Vryheidsoorlog,, 11 October 189931 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern Africa.
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War Memorials Register
The War Memorials Register (WMR), formerly the UK National Inventory of War Memorials, was founded in 1989 to build a comprehensive record of every war memorial in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
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Ward Park
Ward Park is situated in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Waringstown
Waringstown is a large village in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Cenotaphs in the United Kingdom
- Bromley War Memorial
- Cenotaph to Matthew Henry
- Croydon Cenotaph
- Diamond War Memorial
- Guards Memorial
- Lazaretto Point War Memorial
- Leeds War Memorial
- List of Cenotaphs in Northern Ireland
- Liverpool Cenotaph
- Luss War Memorial
- Manchester Cenotaph
- Middlesbrough Cenotaph
- Midland Railway War Memorial
- Monmouth War Memorial
- Municipal Gardens, Aldershot
- Pitlochry War Memorial
- Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial
- Preston Cenotaph
- Rainham War Memorial
- South African War Memorial, Richmond Cemetery
- Southampton Cenotaph
- Swansea War Memorial
- The Cenotaph
- The Rockingham Mausoleum
- Thornton-Cleveleys War Memorial
- War Memorial of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers
- Wetherby War Memorial
Monuments and memorials in Northern Ireland
- Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast
- County Fermanagh War Memorial
- Diamond War Memorial
- List of Cenotaphs in Northern Ireland
- List of public art in Belfast
- Reconciliation (Josefina de Vasconcellos sculpture)
- Republican Memorial, Crossmaglen
- Titanic Memorial, Belfast
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Cenotaphs_in_Northern_Ireland