PQ 248
248. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider designating the full site of Vinegar Hill in Enniscorthy, County Wexford as a national monument, in recognition of its historical significance as the location of the pivotal 1798 rebellion battle, and in light of recent research suggesting the presence of mass graves and other unprotected heritage features; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54148/25]
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248. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider designating the full site of Vinegar Hill in Enniscorthy, County Wexford as a national monument, in recognition of its historical significance as the location of the pivotal 1798 rebellion battle, and in light of recent research suggesting the presence of mass graves and other unprotected heritage features; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54148/25]
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