sentences:  On 26 January 2010, a blue plaque was unveiled at Montrose Street South, Ballymacarrett, Belfast, the location of the house playwright Sam Thompson was born in, on the 50th anniversary of the first performance of his controversial play "Over The Bridge".On 10 October 2013 the Connswater Community Greenway announced that the new landmark bridge linking Victoria Park to the old shipyards in East Belfast was to be named the Sam Thompson bridge.The name was chosen from a shortlist of five by popular vote with Sam Thompson being the preferred choice of 44% of those that took part.