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The Clinton Centre

Free admission

The Clinton Centre in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Entrance gates, Forthill park, Enniskillen - geograph.org.uk - 7185111

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Clinton Centre is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Clinton Centre is situated on the site of the Remembrance Day bombing on 8 November 1987 in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland when the Provisional Irish Republican Army murdered 12 and injured 63 with a time bomb. Former President of the United States of America Bill Clinton gave his name to the facility in dedication to peace and prosperity in Ireland and around the world and has visited the site several times along with his wife, Hillary Clinton.

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Background

History

The building stands on the site of the Reading Rooms owned by St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church which was destroyed in the bombing in 1987. The Centre was conceived as part of the Higher Bridges Project, bridging this site with the former Enniskillen Orange Hall. Centre, old view]]Plans were laid in 2000 to construct a new structure to balance the restored Orange Hall, a listed building. This was coordinated by Fermanagh-University Partnership Board. In 2001 President Bill Clinton visited the site, returning again in 2002 to officially open the building and lend his name to it. During a subsequent visit in 2004, when he was accompanied by his wife Senator Hillary Clinton, he witnessed the…

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Coordinates
54.3444, -7.6347
Postcode
BT74 7BW
Parliamentary constituency
Fermanagh and South Tyrone

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Clinton Centre?
The Clinton Centre is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT74 7BW).
Is The Clinton Centre free to visit?
Yes, The Clinton Centre is free to enter.
How do I get to The Clinton Centre?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT74 7BW. It sits within the Fermanagh and South Tyrone parliamentary constituency.