What is recorded here
Johnny Crossan is a birthplace in County Derry, Ireland. Perhaps a boy ran barefoot across wet grass that night, lungs burning with cold air and excitement. Maybe he dreamed of stadiums before he understood distance. Imagine the small town holding its breath while one child prepared to leave it behind.
Why this person is known: Northern Irish footballer
- Birthplace
- Derry
Places near here
C6th MONASTERY, PRE-NORMAN, MEDIEVAL ,POST-MED. & MODERN CHURCH & CATHEDRAL: TEMPLEMORE, DAIRE COLUMCILLE, DAIRE CALGAICH or DUBH REGLES in Derry; LondonderryC6th MONASTERY, PRE-NORMAN, MEDIEVAL ,POST-MED. & MODERN CHURCH & CATHEDRAL: TEMPLEMORE, DAIRE COLUMCILLE, DAIRE CALGAICH or DUBH REGLES · 1014 yd
Double BastionViewpoint · 1135 yd
Free Derry CornerMonument · 1148 yd
Derry GaolMonument · 1155 yd
Seán Ó CianáinMemorial · 1187 yd
H-Block MemorialMemorial · 1204 yd
Battle of the BogsideMajor battlefield · 1252 yd
St. Augustine's ChurchChurch · 1265 yd
Museum of Free DerryMuseum · 1286 yd
Church BastionViewpoint · 1292 yd
Apprentice Boys of Derry and Siege MuseumMuseum · 1315 yd
Foyle Valley Railway MuseumMuseum · 1449 yd