NUMBER 688

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On Thomas Street in Drogheda at the entrance to Cord Cemetery is this one.

Below: The 'mark at the entrance to Cord Cemetery on Thomas Street, Drogheda, County Louth.

 

 Above: The entrance to Cord Cemetery with the 'mark at the bottom of the gate pillar at left.

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As the Queen glides along Thomas Street tomorrow on her way to the Guinness Visitors' Centre, were she to reach out she could almost touch this one which is located at the base of the railings round the front of Saint Catherine's Church at the corner with Saint Catherine's Lane. (It is probably better for Anglo/Irish relations if no one within earshot of the Queen were to mention what the British did to Robert Emmett at this spot over 200 years ago.)

Below: The 'mark on the railings of Saint Catherine's Church, Thomas Street at the corner with Saint Catherine's Lane.

Above: Saint Catherine's Church with the 'mark just to the left of the base of the light standard at left.

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This one is behind the railings at the front of the Church of Saints Augustine and John on Thomas Street in Dublin.

Below: The 'mark on the front of Saints Augustine and John's Church in Dublin.

Above: The 'mark can be seen through the railings at right. Just past the car parked on the pavement is the National College of Art and Design, formerly Power's Distillery.