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Martha McAteer

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 14 Ballynure Street

Age: 9

Martha was killed at her home on Ballynure Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

Her mother Kathleen, brother Adam, along with 26 others were also killed.

Her body was taken to St George's Market where she was identified by his father.

Martha is buried at Carnmoney Public Cemetery with her brother.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
McAteer Kathleen 31 Housewife 16 April 1941 14 Ballynure Street View
McAteer Adam 13 - 16 April 1941 14 Ballynure Street View

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