Celtic Cross
Charitable Irish Society of Halifax 17 February 1786
Photographs of Monument
Halifax Nova Scotia
Located on the south side of George Street, west of Water Street
GPS location: 44°38’55″N 63°34’20″W
The above photographs were taken on 10 December 2002.
Dedication Ceremony to Mark the Unveiling of the Irish Settlers’ Memorial 17 March 2000
http://millennium.ns.sympatico.ca/communities/irish_cross.html
Halifax Irish Memorial
http://www.gov.ns.ca/novascotia2000/irish.htm
Charitable Irish Society Halifax
http://www.charitableirishsocietyofhalifax.ca/history.html
Photograph (0025) by Douglas McCann, September 2000
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Chebucto/webmaster/gallery/nsphotos/10120025a.jpg
Photograph (0027) by Douglas McCann, September 2000
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Chebucto/webmaster/gallery/nsphotos/10120027a.jpg
The Ulster Scots Come to Canada by Brian McConnell (Site #1)
One of the most famous Nova Scotian political families was included in this group…
http://members.aol.com/manus2/ulsterto.html
The Ulster Scots Come to Canada by Brian McConnell (Site #2)
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~goudied/ulster-scot2canada.html
Celtic Cross by Mike Campbell
http://www.mikecampbell.net/celticcross.htm
The Irish in Nova Scotia to 1830 by Terrence M. Punch
http://members.tripod.com/gail25/ns1.htm
Celtic Cross – The Charitable Irish Society
Halifax Regional Municipality Council Minutes, 15 December 1998
MOVED by Councillor Harvey, seconded by Councillor Fougere that Halifax
Regional Council approve the placing of the Celtic Cross as described in
Attachment “A” of the staff report dated December 10, 1998 at the
George Street-Water Street parkette at no cost to the Halifax Regional
Municipality… The Motion Was Put And Passed.
http://www.region.halifax.ns.ca/council/minutes/1998/c981215.pdf
