Clifton Street Cemetery

Clifton Street Cemetery

Clifton Street Cemetery, Belfast, holds the graves of a number of Belfast's most distinguished figures. The cemetery, whose entrance is at Henry Place in Belfast, is cared for by Belfast City Council and can only be accessed by prior arrangement with council officials. The cemetery contains the graves of members of the United Irishmen and social reformers as well as industrialists. There are also approximately 8,000 people buried in the cemetery's poor ground.

Notable interments

Henry Joy McCracken (United Irishman)
Mary Ann McCracken (United Irishwoman and social reformer)
William Drennan (founder of United Irishmen)
William Steele Dickson (United Irishman)

External links

v · d · eBelfast City Council
General Coat of Arms of Belfast City Council
People
District Electoral Areas
Balmoral • Castle • Court • Laganbank • Lower Falls • Oldpark • Pottinger • Upper Falls • Victoria
Amenities
Parks and gardens
Cemeteries
Balmoral Cemetery • Belfast City Cemetery • Clifton Street Cemetery • Roselawn Cemetery
Elections
2011 • 2005 • 2001 • 1997 • 1993 • 1989 • 1985 • 1981 • 1977 • 1973
See also: Local government in Northern Ireland • Category


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