Waterford in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)
Cumann Wolfe Tone
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Wolfe Tone Club
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 16, 2026
1. Cumann Wolfe Tone / Wolfe Tone Club Marker
Cumann Wolfe Tone
Is ón áit seo a chéad chuir T.P.Ó Meachair tridhathach na tíre ar foluain 7 Márta 1848
Caomhantas Chathair Phortláirge
Wolfe Tone Club
The Irish tricolour was flown here for the first time on March 7th 1848 by Thomas Francis Meagher
Waterford Civic Trust
Erected by Waterford Civic Trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Events • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is March 7, 1848.
Location. 52° 15.584′ N, 7° 6.355′ W. Marker is in Waterford, Munster, in County Waterford. It is at the intersection of The Mall and Mall Lane, on the right when traveling east on The Mall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 The Mall, Waterford, Munster, Ireland. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richard H. Ryland (a few steps from this marker); Frederick Douglass (within shouting distance of this marker); Anna Manahan (within shouting distance of this marker); William Hobson (within shouting distance of this marker); Theatre Royal / City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Vedrarfjordr (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Vincent Wallace (about 90 meters away); Thomas Francis Meagher (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waterford.
Additional keywords. blue plaque
this page online
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 16, 2026
2. Cumann Wolfe Tone / Wolfe Tone Club Marker
The markers are located next to a bust of Brigadier General Thomas Francis Meagher, who designed the tricolour flag.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 16, 2026
3. Cumann Wolfe Tone / Wolfe Tone Club Marker
The Irish flag continues to fly over the building in which it was first unfurled.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
