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William F. Roe

1904-1982

 
 
William F. Roe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
1. William F. Roe Marker
Inscription.

Electrical Engineer

born Kilkenny

Rural Electrification in Ireland


 
Erected 2006 by Electricity Supply Board.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkIndustry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Rural Electrification 💡 series list.
 
Location. 52° 38.978′ N, 7° 15.102′ W. Marker is in Kilkenny, Leinster, in County Kilkenny. It is on Patrick Street 0.1 kilometers south of High Street/The Parade, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 Patrick Street, Kilkenny, Leinster R95 A897, 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: STATHAM'S By Pembroke Kilkenny (within shouting distance of this marker); STATHAM-FORD Special (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Moore (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ireland's Medieval Mile (about 120 meters away); Kilkenny Historic Sites (about 120 meters away); The Colles Horse Trough (about 150 meters away); Teach Dιirce Shee / Shee Almshouse (about 210 meters away); Teach Archer / Archer House (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kilkenny.
 
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Marker is on Roe's birthplace.
 
Also see . . .
1. William F. Roe Bio. (Submitted on July 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. William F. Roe Bio at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
William F. Roe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
2. William F. Roe Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 20, 2026