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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Leighlinbridge

By William Fischer, Jr., May 16, 2019
Arrival of the Carmelite Order Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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Experimenter & Educationalist
Light Pipe : IR Analysis : Respiration Analyser — — Map (db m136205) HM |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Poe's Hill just south of Milford Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m136351) HM |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street just north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street just north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street 0.03 kilometers south of Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling south. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the left when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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Zoologist & Scientific Reformer
founder of
Zoological Society
& First Secretary
1826
Ornithological Researches — — Map (db m136206) HM |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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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 1916. . . . — — Map (db m136335) HM |
| On Milford Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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Second longest
river in Ireland,
192 km,
one of the
Three Sisters
Whilst we lie
Snug and dry,
At the Quay of Leighlin, O. — — Map (db m136200) HM |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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A Tribute to the
Sisters of Mercy
in Leighlin in
Appreciation of
their service to the
community
since 1910 — — Map (db m136331) HM |
| On Milford Street just north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street just north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north. |
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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 |
| On Milford Street at Poe's Hill, on the right when traveling north on Milford Street. |
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[County Carlow Roll of Honored Dead] — — Map (db m136343) WM |