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

Doyle Family Shoeing Stone

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

1. Doyle Family Shoeing Stone and Marker

Inscription.

This shoeing stone
has been in the
Doyle Family of the Moate
for five generations
and has been
donated by them
to the
people of Rathvilly
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The shoeing stone was
relocated to this site to
commemorate
the Insurrection
of the 1798 and by
the men and women
who gave their lives
for Irish freedom
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This stone was
unveiled on
11/7/98
by Sean Doyle
The Moate
Rathvilly

Erected 1998 by the People of Rathvilly.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.

Location. 52° 52.864′ N, 6° 41.704′ W. Marker is in Rathvilly, Leinster, in County Carlow. Marker is on National Route N81, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: The Square, Rathvilly, Leinster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rathvilly (here, next to this marker); The Rathvilly Rose (a few steps from this marker); Kevin Gerard Barry

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(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 (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Mainistir Bhealach Conglais / Baltinglass Abbey (approx. 7 kilometers away); Ciorcal Cloch le Claífort Chaisleán an Ridire (approx. 12.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rathvilly.

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

2. Doyle Family Shoeing Stone and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.