To commemorate
the arrival of
the Carmelite Order
in Ireland
Leighlinbridge 1271
Jubilee 2000
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Comoradh ar theacht
na Mbrathar mban
go Heirinn . . . — — Map (db m136334) HM
Planted 12 July 1991 by
the Right Honourable
Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Canada
to mark the occasion
of his visit to his
ancestral home. . . . — — Map (db m136332) HM
Now part of our industrial heritage, culm crushers are remnants of the coal mining industry in the Coal Measures Hills of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Concentrated mostly in the areas around Old Leighlin and Castlecomer, they were a communal . . . — — Map (db m136345) HM
Déantar cuimhneachán ar go leor daoine áitiúla móra le rá anseo. Ach bealach ar leith atá sa Mheilteoir Colmais chun comóradh a dhéanamh ar shaol laethúil mhuintir eile an tsráidbhaile.
D'úsáid siad an chloch ollmhór ar chúis . . . — — Map (db m136446) HM
Déantar cuimhneamh i nGairdín na nDealbh ar thriúr de na mic ba mhó le rá i Leithghlinn an Droichid: John Tyndall, Comhalta den Chumann Ríoga, arbh é an chéad duine a chruthaigh gurb ann don larmhairt Cheaptha Teasa, an Cairdinéal Patrick . . . — — Map (db m136426) HM
The Kavanaghs
dominated this area.
To use the bridge
The Crown
paid
Black Rent
Safe shall sail
Through life's gale,
From the Quay of Leighlin, O.
Rowan McCombe. — — Map (db m136199) HM
The story of John Tyndall is one
of courage, passion and idealism.
A story of the highest personal
success achievable by any person
of humble beginnings in his time. — — Map (db m136381) HM
Supplied malt to
breweries & distilleries
of Ireland
via the navigable
River Barrow
As we're tied,
Side by side,
At the Quay of Leighlin, O. — — Map (db m136201) HM
The Colonel from Leighlin who died in
one of the greatest battles to grip the
public imagination,
The Battle of the Little Big Horn
or what became known as
Custer's Last Stand. — — Map (db m136355) WM
In Memory Of
Nurse Margaret Kehoe
Orchard, Leighlinbridge.
Born on 17th March 1867
who was shot dead
while carrying out her
duties at
The South Dublin Union
(St James Hospital)
on Easter Monday
April 24th . . . — — Map (db m136335) HM
From 1837-39 John Tyndall and his sister, Emma travelled the River Barrow towpath to Ballinabranna school, 4 miles distant. On the way they would occasionally join with their teacher, John Conwill who lived near the towpath at Rathornan and . . . — — Map (db m136347) HM
Leighlinbridge enjoys a range of gardens, built and designed by the local community to commemorate various aspects of village life over the years.
The Millenium Garden, located on Ballyknockan Hill, was built to celebrate the New Millenium . . . — — Map (db m136384) HM
