Site of St John's Church, Strabane
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Site of St John's Church, Strabane
Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 6 Jan 2012
It has been a shrine for many years, but one of the locals whose parents were married here and who I was speaking, remembers that the original building had a thatched roof and the bell was taken to Drumquin, possibly to here Image] A large bell came here in 1999 from the demolished convent building on Newtownkennedy Street. See close-up of plaque Image]
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Image Location
Latitude
54.822212
Longitude
-7.456713