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

The Rathvilly Rose

 
 
The Rathvilly Rose Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
1. The Rathvilly Rose Marker
Inscription.

To Mark The 50th Anniversary Of Rathvilly
All Ireland Tidy Town Win In 1961
This Plaque Was Unveiled On The 18th June 2011
By The Minister For The Environment
Mr Phil Hogan TD
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European Competition
for Towns and Villages in Bloom
1996

 
Erected 2011.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is June 18, 2011.
 
Location. 52° 52.859′ N, 6° 41.722′ W. Marker is in Rathvilly, Leinster, in County Carlow. It is on National Route N81, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: The Square, Rathvilly, Leinster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: Doyle Family Shoeing Stone (a few steps from this marker); Kevin Gerard Barry (a few steps from this marker); Rathvilly (a few steps from this marker); Jennie Wyse Power (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Michael Dwyer, Sam MacAllister, and the Insurrectionists (approx. 6.8 kilometers away); Private Michael McGuinn (approx. 6.8 kilometers away);
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Mainistir Bhealach Conglais / Baltinglass Abbey (approx. 7.1 kilometers away); Ciorcal Cloch le Claνfort Chaisleαn an Ridire (approx. 13 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rathvilly.
 
Also see . . .  Rathvilly, Ireland. (Submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
The Rathvilly Rose Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
2. The Rathvilly Rose Marker
 
 
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 248 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 11, 2026