Baltinglass in County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
Jennie Wyse Power
(nee O'Toole)
— 1858-1941 —
Senator 1922 - 1936
was born here.
Erected by West Wicklow Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 52° 56.458′ N, 6° 42.48′ W. Marker is in Baltinglass, Leinster, in County Wicklow. Marker is on Main Street (Leinster Route R747), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Private Michael McGuinn (a few steps from this marker); Michael Dwyer, Sam MacAllister, and the Insurrectionists (within shouting distance of this marker); Mainistir Bhealach Conglais / Baltinglass Abbey (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Kevin Gerard Barry (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Rathvilly (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Doyle Family Shoeing Stone (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); The Rathvilly Rose (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Ciorcal Cloch le Claífort Chaisleán an Ridire (approx. 7.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltinglass.
Also see . . . Jennie Wyse Power: The first president of Cumann na mBan (The Irish Times, 2018). (Submitted on June 29, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on August 19, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.