Turf marker north of the harbour at Annalong
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Turf marker north of the harbour at Annalong
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 16 Mar 2011
The black and the red on the stone are the colours of the Down GAA teams which draw their supporter mainly from the Catholic community and in predominantly Loyalist Annalong and Kilkeel black and red is used by the residents of the Catholic estates, one which can be seen here in the background, to mark off what they consider to be their territory.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.109997
Longitude
-5.896173