Ballybough Cemetery

Ballybough Cemetery
Ballybough Cemetery gate lodge, April 2020
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Established1718
Closed1958
Location
65 Fairview Strand, Ballybough, Dublin 3
CountryIreland
Coordinates53°21′45″N 6°14′29″W / 53.36250°N 6.24139°W / 53.36250; -6.24139
TypeJewish
Size935 m2 (0.23 acre)
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Ballybough Cemetery (Irish: Reilig an Bhaile Bhoicht) is a Jewish cemetery in Ballybough, Dublin.[1][2] Founded in 1718,[3] it is Ireland's oldest Jewish cemetery.[4]

  1. ^ Oliver McQuillan. Sabbath Worship (1) – The Jewish Feast of Passover. The Furrow, Vol. 60, No. 4 (April 2009), pp. 213–222
  2. ^ W. J. P. An Historic Dublin Stream. The Irish Monthly, Vol. 41, No. 481 (Jul., 1913), pp. 389–392
  3. ^ Michael C. O'Laughlin (1999). The Families of County Dublin, Ireland: Over Four Thousand Entries from the ... Irish Roots Cafe. p. 34. ISBN 9780940134300. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  4. ^ Life in Old Dublin, Historical Associations of Cook Street, Three Centuries of Dublin Printing, Reminiscences of a Great Tribune, (Dublin: J. Duffy, 1913), p. 18.