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Listowel in County Kerry, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)
 

Teampaillín Bán

(The Little White Churchyard)

 
 
Teampaillín Bán Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2009
1. Teampaillín Bán Marker
Inscription.
Where very many
nameless victims of the
Irish Famine of 1845-47
lie buried

Also buried here are others
who died
in the nearby workhouse
built 1840

Saibhreas na bhflaitheas dóibh!

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesDisastersNotable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 52° 27.033′ N, 9° 29.853′ W. Marker is in Listowel, Munster, in County Kerry. It is on Ballybunion Road (Road 553) 0.2 kilometers west of John B. Keane Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, 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 5 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Maid of Erin (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); "River Fort" (approx. one
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kilometer away); To the People of Ireland (approx. 10.2 kilometers away); Thatched Chapel Cross (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); Reverend William Casey (approx. 15.2 kilometers away).
 
Teampaillín Bán Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2009
2. Teampaillín Bán Marker
Teampaillín Bán Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2009
3. Teampaillín Bán Markers
Looking northeast, with unmarked graveyard beyond the gate and wall.
Teampaillín Bán Memorial Cross image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2009
4. Teampaillín Bán Memorial Cross
Erected 1932 in loving memory of Cod's poor. R.I.P.
Looking SE along Ballybunion Road toward Listowel image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2009
5. Looking SE along Ballybunion Road toward Listowel
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,540 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 5, 2009.
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