Alcock and Brown Memorial

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The Alcock and Brown Memorial is a monument in County Galway, Ireland, commemorating the site near Clifden where aviators John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown completed the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
category Aviation memorials
Monuments and memorials in County Galway
commemorates Arthur Whitten Brown
John Alcock
first non-stop transatlantic flight
commemorativeFocus completion point of first non-stop transatlantic flight
country Ireland
dedicatedTo pioneering aviators
eventDateCommemorated 1919
hasHeritageDesignation National Monument of Ireland
hasInscriptionLanguage English
hasSubject aviation history
transatlantic flight
hasTouristStatus local tourist attraction
locatedIn Connemara
linked to: Connemara Gaeltacht

County Galway
Republic of Ireland
western Ireland
locatedNear Clifden
locatedOn Sky Road
materialUsed concrete
stone
nearbyPlace Derrigimlagh Bog
Marconi wireless station site

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Clifden hasNearbyLandmark Alcock and Brown Memorial
Clifden, County Galway hasLandmark Alcock and Brown memorial
linked to: Alcock and Brown Memorial