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Date: 2002 Type: Monument Status: Extant but relocated   Click to view large map Coordinates: 29°48'42.78" S 24°25'10.85" E Alt: 1119m

The Irish Volunteer Monument is a memorial erected to commemorate the Irish soldiers who volunteered to fight for the Boers in the Anglo-Boer War The monument was originally located in Brixton, Johannesburg, Gauteng. It was dismantled in 2002 and moved to the present location. See Brixton to Orania: The great trek of the Irish Volunteer Monument By Kwanele Sosibo, Mail&Guardian 13 November 2014.