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Frances Teresa Ball

 
 
Frances Teresa Ball Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 3, 2025
1. Frances Teresa Ball Marker
Inscription.

Foundress of the Irish Branch of the
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary
(Loreto Sisters),
was born in this house
on the 6th January 1794
She died on the 19th May 1861

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is January 6, 1794.
 
Location. 53° 21.481′ N, 6° 15.957′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Phibsborough. It is on Eccles Street 0.1 kilometers west of Dorset Street Upper (National Route 1), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 63 Eccles Street, Dublin, Leinster D07 YH5R, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ancient East. Globally, it is on 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: Leo Whelan Rha (within shouting distance of this marker); James Joyce (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Αras Chathail Mhig Lιid House (about 180 meters away); Jerome O'Leary (about 180 meters away); Mater Misericordiζ Hospital (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Ed Bowden (approx. 0.3
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kilometers away); The Four Masters Memorial Cross (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Countess Markievicz and the Department of Labour (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.
 
Also see . . .  Teresa Ball (1794-1861). (Submitted on April 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Frances Teresa Ball Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 3, 2025
2. Frances Teresa Ball Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 9, 2026