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    Ballitore (Irish: Béal Átha an Tuair) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, sometimes spelt as Ballytore. It is noted for its historical Quaker associations...
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  • Ballintemple Ballintra Ballintober (Roscommon) Ballintogher Ballintubber (Mayo) Ballitore Ballivor Ballon Ballsbridge Ballybay Ballybeggan Ballyboden Ballybofey...
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  • diarist who lived most of her life in the planned Quaker settlement of Ballitore, County Kildare. She wrote and published extensively on both secular and...
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    in County Cork. He received his early education at a Quaker school in Ballitore, County Kildare, some 67 kilometres (42 mi) from Dublin; and possibly...
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    an English Quaker who moved to Ireland in 1726 and started a school in Ballitore, County Kildare. Shackleton's mother, Henrietta Letitia Sophia Gavan,...
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    better-known Hill of Allen in central Kildare. Allen Allenwood Ardclough Athy Ballitore Ballymore Eustace Calverstown Caragh Carbury Castledermot Celbridge Clane...
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  • Newtown School, Waterford. Previously, a Quaker boarding school existed at Ballitore for much of the 18th and 19th centuries. There are eight in the United...
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  • schoolmaster. Born in West Yorkshire, he settled and established a school in Ballitore, County Kildare, Ireland. His private boarding school, open to people...
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  • Edmundson. There is a Quaker burial ground in Rosenallis, Co, Laois. Ballitore in County Kildare was planned as a Quaker town, Abraham Shackleton (ancestor...
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  • conquest of Ireland Massacre of Mullaghmast (Ireland) Location Mullaghmast, Ballitore, County Kildare Coordinates 53°00′36″N 6°51′08″W / 53.009928°N 6.852224°W...
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    foothills of the Wicklow Mountains through Tinahely, connecting Arklow to Ballitore. R750 – Runs for 30 km (19 mi) in eastern Wicklow from Rathnew to the...
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    kilometre from the larger neighbouring village of Ballitore, and Crookstown is treated as part of Ballitore for census purposes. The Placenames Database of...
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    on 16 February 1739. He went to the famous Quaker boarding school in Ballitore, south Kildare, also attended by Edmund Burke, who was eight years older...
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  • process in other orphanages of the same type. The Quaker school run in Ballitore, Co Kildare in the 18th century had students from as far away as Bordeaux...
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  • (October 18, 1751 in Providence, Rhode Island – November 22, 1793 in Ballitore, Ireland) was an eminent traveling minister in the Religious Society of...
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  • Aisling Swaine (pronounced /ˈæʃlɪŋ/ ASH-ling; born Ballitore, County Kildare, Ireland) is a professor of Peace, Security and International Law at University...
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  • Edmundson. There is a quaker burial ground in Rosenallis, Co, Laois. Ballitore in County Kildare, in 1685 was planned as a Quaker town, it was here a...
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    of County Kildare, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, near the village of Ballitore and near the borders with Wicklow, Laois and Carlow. It was an important...
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    Seats Athy Athy East Urban, Athy Rural, Athy West Urban, Ballaghmoon, Ballitore, Ballybrackan, Ballyshannon, Belan, Bert, Burtown, Carrigeen, Castledermot...
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    remembered by his niece). Despard was boarded at the Quaker School in Ballitore, County Kildare, which, looking beyond basic literacy, instructed children...
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    from Kildare, with transfer from Wicklow of the electoral divisions of Ballitore, Belan, Carrigeen, Castledermot, Graney, Inchaquire, Moone, Narraghmore...
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    English physician, was born at Minehead, Somerset. He was educated at Ballitore, in Ireland, where Edmund Burke was one of his school fellows, studied...
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  • Edward Barrington of Fassaroe, County Wicklow, and Sarah Leadbeater from Ballitore, County Kildare. He was the great-grandson of John Barrington, a tallow...
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    Lisburn, County Antrim. At the age of eleven, he boarded for three years at Ballitore, County Kildare (the same Quaker school attended by Edmund Burke) before...
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    marriage. His first school was the Quaker Shackleton School in nearby Ballitore. Following the relaxation of some of the Penal Laws, his father purchased...
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    town of Kilcullen; Knockbounce, Knockaulin, Kilgowan, Crookstown upper, Ballitore, Timolin, Moone; Market Square and Abbey Street at Castledermot; and Prumplestown...
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    regional road in Ireland running north-west/south-east from the M9 near Ballitore in County Kildare to Arklow in County Wicklow, a distance of 66 km (41 mi)...
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  • 431 Ballinrobe, Mayo 1626 Ballintra, Donegal 216 Ballisodare, Sligo 853 Ballitore, Kildare 338 Ballivor, Meath 793 Ballon, Carlow 284 Ballyagran, Limerick...
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    Isaac was an early Quaker in Ireland, as was his father. He moved to Ballitore, County Kildare, where he married and raised a large family, mostly all...
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    County Wicklow; and in County Kildare, the district electoral divisions of Ballitore, Belan, Carrigeen, Castledermot, Graney, Inchaquire, Moone, Narraghmore...
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