Borris In Ossory in County Laois, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
Millenium Fountain
April 11, 2009
1. Millenium Fountain Marker
was salvaged from one of the last
thatched houses in the village.
It was demolished in the year 2000.
Erected 2000 by Millenium Committee, Borris In Ossory Development, and F.A.S. Community Employment.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics • Landmarks • Man-Made Features • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 2000.
Location. 52° 56.341′ N, 7° 38.173′ W. Marker is in Borris In Ossory, Leinster, in County Laois. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (National Road 7) and Rock Road, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Fountain is about 100 feet north of the Church of Ireland. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
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April 11, 2009
2. Millenium Fountain
Looking south, with the romanesque Church of Ireland (c.1870) across Main Street (N7).
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3. Millenium Fountain and Marker
Looking NW along Rock Road in background.
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4. Irish Red Cross Society Marker
Laois Area, 1939-1989, 50 years.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,421 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 21, 2009.
