Leighlinbridge in County Carlow, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
Brian Mulroney Ancestral Home Visit
Inscription.
Planted 12 July 1991 by the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney Prime Minister of Canada to mark the occasion of his visit to his ancestral home.
Erected 1991.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is July 12, 1991.
Location. 52° 44.232′ N, 6° 58.718′ W. Marker is in Leighlinbridge, Leinster, in County Carlow. It is at the intersection of Milford Street and Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Leighlinbridge Memorial Garden, Leighlinbridge, 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 walking distance of this marker: Arrival of the Carmelite Order (here, next to this marker); Sisters of Mercy (a few steps from this marker); Culm Crusher (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Nurse Margaret Kehoe (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of John Tyndall FRS (a few steps from this marker); Nicholas Aylward Vigors FRS (a few steps from this marker); Myles Walter Keogh (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leighlinbridge.
Also see . . . Brian Mulroney Family History. (Submitted on July 8, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,231 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 8, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



