Roselawn Cemetery

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Roselawn Cemetery
Details
Year established 1954
Location Ballygowan, Belfast
Country Northern Ireland
Type Public

Roselawn Cemetery (Irish: Reilig Phlásóg na Rós) (also known as Roselawn or Roselawn Graveyard) is a large cemetery on the outskirts of Belfast.[1] It opened in 1954. It is on the Ballygowan Road. The ashes of association footballer George Best was buried here on 3 December 2005 after his death on 25 November. The cemetery is maintained by the Belfast City Council.[2]

Notable Graves

George Best - Plot No. S 295 - Ashes buried here on 3 December 2005 after his death on 25 November 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/cemeteries/roselawn.asp
  2. ↑ http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/cemeteries/index.asp
  3. ↑ http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/burialrecords/search.asp
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Coordinates: 54°33′35″N 5°51′23″W / 54.55972°N 5.85639°W / 54.55972; -5.85639

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