Glendalough in County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)

Rev^d Edward Rowan

Rev<sup><u>d</u></sup> Edward Rowan Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019

1. Rev^d Edward Rowan Memorial Marker

Inscription.

To the affectionate memory
of
Rev^d Edward Rowan
Born at Dungarvan 7th April 1830
Died 28th September 1893,
who as parish priest of Blackditches
for nineteen years.
This cross is erected by
the parishioners of
Roundwood & Glendalough
amongst whom he laboured
for eleven years as curate
He was a devoted priest
a sterling patriot
and a true friend to the poor
thus endearing himself to all his people
by his noble qualities
and gentle disposition

His remains are interred
in this cemetery
in the interior of the ruined oratory

Requiescat in Pace.

Erected by the Parishioners of Roundwood and Glendalough.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Man-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1830.

Location. 53° 0.647′ N, 6° 19.597′ W. Marker is in Glendalough, Leinster, in County Wicklow. Memorial marker is in the Glendalough Monastery grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Glendalough, Leinster A98 HC80, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. An Geata / The Gateway (within shouting distance of this marker);

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An Ardeaglais / The Cathedral (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Kevin's Way (within shouting distance of this marker); 'Teach na Sagart' / The 'Priest's House' (within shouting distance of this marker); An Cloigtheach / The Round Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Mianach Hero agus Urláir Chóireála / Hero Mine and Dressing Floors (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Dwyer's Brook (approx. 20.6 kilometers away); Tiny and Teddy and Eugenie and Princess (approx. 21.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glendalough.

Additional keywords. Revd Edward Rowan

Rev<sup><u>d</u></sup> Edward Rowan Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019

2. Rev^d Edward Rowan Monument

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019

3. Rev^d Edward Rowan Monument

Looking SSW toward the Glendalough Cathedral ruins

Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.