A map of Ireland showing Quaker Meetings and Worship Groups is available here. Click on one of the names given in dark red to be taken to the entry for that Meeting or Worship Group in this section, where you’ll find a photograph, information about Meeting times, directions and …

Map of Quaker Meetings and Worship Groups Click on a name in dark red to get information about Meeting times and directions

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Quaker Records: Where to find the physical meeting minutes, birth, marriage, and death records, diaries; pedigrees; wills; and other records. This library only has records for the Republic of Ireland. Ireland’s national mapping agency released a digital archive of historical maps for 1837-42 and 1888-1913.

There is a Quaker burial ground in Rosenallis, Co, Laois. [4] Ballitore in County Kildare was planned as a Quaker town, [5] Abraham Shackleton (ancestor of the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton) founded a school there in 1726. Quakers from all …

Dec 8, 2022 · An explanation of Quaker terms can be found in Harrison (1997) & (2008), and Berry & Berry (1987). Butler (2004) provides a comprehensive overview of all the Quaker meetings in Ireland. It contains detailed maps of all the meetings by province, while Harrison (1997) and (2008) contains a replica of a 1794 Quaker meeting map.

Quakerism is rooted in Christianity. We are formally known as the Religious Society of Friends. Currently, there are just over 1,500 members in Ireland. The centre of Quaker spiritual life is the Meeting for Worship, usually held on Sunday morning – here is an idea of what to expect at Meeting for Worship.

This brief guide will help you locate Irish Quaker genealogy records and provides an overview to the history of Quakers in Ireland.

Dec 13, 2022 · With only 1,500 or so present-day members in Ireland, it is not surprising that many Irish people have never even heard of the Quakers; however, what the Quakers lack in numbers, they have more than made up in their centuries-long contributions to Irish business, philanthropy, social reform and cross-community work in Northern Ireland.

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