File:Spike Island Cork Fort Mitchel Patrick White Plaque.jpg

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English: Spike Island, County Cork. Plaque on wall of building within Fort Mitchel. Plaque commemorates Patrick White of County Clare (captain IRA during Irish War of Independence) who was shot dead while "attempting to escape" by a British sentry in 1921).

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IN IRISH (orthographical change)
i mbith-chuimhne
ar
pádraig de faoite, captaen cua.
maol lich, conntae an chláir,
a dún-marbhuigheadh ag gallaibh, agus
é n-a phríosúnach sa dún seo,
ar an 1ú lá de mheitheamh, 1921
solus na bhflaitheas dá anam
ENGLISH (rough translation)
in memory
of
Patrick White, Captain
Meelick Company, County Clare
who was murdered (by the British), while
he was a prisoner in this fort
on the 1st day of June, 1921
light of heaven on his soul
(See also, a description of events memorialised in plaque)
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Author Guliolopez
Camera location51° 50′ 04.92″ N, 8° 17′ 11.04″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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