Name of memorial: Liam Mellowes Memorial Inventory No. 1250
Place: Mellowes Park.
Address and map reference: Mellowes Park, Casement Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 Map reference: O 127 397 (Sheet 50). Co-ordinates: N 53.3957°; W 6.3061°.
Access: at all times (to outside of the enclosure) Parking: adjacent. Disabled access: yes.
Position: in a park on the eastern side of Casement Road, opposite No. 391.
Description and dimensions: bronze statue of Liam Mellowes in uniform, on a square granite plinth bearing plaques bearing names, another in Braille, and a reproduction of the 1916 Proclamation. Height: appx. 300cms. Width: appx. 60cms. Depth appx. 60cms.
Recorded by: Edward Bourke, 3 June 2020.
Text:
1916 – Poblacht – 1922 na hÉireann
Tugann muintir Fhionnghlaise chun cuimhne iad siúd a fuair bás ar son na Poblachta agas atá ainmnithe inár sráidainmneacha.
Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916 Curtha Chun Báis ag Fórsai na Breataine
Seosamh Máire Pluincéid 4 Bealtaine 1916 Ruarí Mac Easmainn 3 Lúnasa 1916
Cogadh na Saoirse Curtha Chun Báis ag Fórsai na Breataine
Caoimhín de Barra 1 Samhain 1920 Risteárd Mac Aoidh 21 Samhain 1920 Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha 21 Samhain 1920 Conchobhair Mac Clúin 21 Samhain 1920
An Cogadh Cathartha Curtha Chun Báis ag Fórsai a bhí ar thaobh an Chonartha
Seosamh Mac Calbhaigh 8 Nollaig 1922 Liam Ó Maoilíosa 9 Nollaig 1922
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1916 - Irish Republic - 1922
We the people of Finglas remember those who died for the Irish Republic and whose names we memorialise in our street names.
1916 Easter Rising Executed by British Crown Forces
Joseph Mary Plunkett 4 May 1916 Roger Casement 3 August 1916
War of Independence Executed by British Crown Forces
Kevin Barry 1 November 1920 Dick McKee 21 November 1920 Peadar Clancy 21 November 1920 Conor Clune 21 November 1920
Civil War Executed by Pro Treaty Forces
Joseph McKelvey 8 December 1922 Liam Mellows 8 December 1922
Curtha in airde ag Coiste Cuimhneacháin Liam Ó Maoilíosa. Erected by Liam Mellows Memorial Committee. Tacaíocht Ó Chomhairle Cathrach Bhaile Átha Cliath. Supported by Dublin City Council.
Ó Mhuintir Fhionnghlaise do Náisiúin na hÉireann. From the people of Finglas to the Irish nation.
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