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Rathvilly in County Carlow, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
 

Kevin Gerard Barry

 
 
Kevin Gerard Barry Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
1. Kevin Gerard Barry Monument
Inscription.

H. Company
1st. Batt. Dublin Brigade
I.R.A.
of Tombeach in the Parish of
Rathvilly
Born in Dublin 20th. January
1902
Taken in Action against
British troops 20th September
1920
Hanged in Mountjoy Jail
1st. November 1920
Aged 18 years

May he rest in peace
with all who died for
Ireland


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is November 1, 1920.
 
Location. 52° 52.868′ N, 6° 41.736′ W. Memorial is in Rathvilly, Leinster, in County Carlow. It is on National Route N81, on the left when traveling north. Monument is about 40m NNE of St. Patrick's Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: The Green, Rathvilly, Leinster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ancient East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Rathvilly Rose (a few steps from this marker); Doyle Family Shoeing Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Rathvilly (within shouting distance of this marker); Jennie Wyse Power (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Michael Dwyer, Sam MacAllister, and the Insurrectionists (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Private Michael McGuinn
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(approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Mainistir Bhealach Conglais / Baltinglass Abbey (approx. 7 kilometers away); Ciorcal Cloch le Claνfort Chaisleαn an Ridire (approx. 12.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rathvilly.
 
Also see . . .
1. Kevin Barry at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Kevin Barry By Irish Folk at YouTube. (Submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Kevin Gerard Barry Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
2. Kevin Gerard Barry Monument
Kevin Gerard Barry Monument Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
3. Kevin Gerard Barry Monument Inscription
Kevin Gerard Barry Relief image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
4. Kevin Gerard Barry Relief
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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