School: Athlone (Mixed) (roll number 16092)
- Location:
- Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Hunter
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- There are two monuments over the entrance to the laundry in Athlone on which are written the following words:-"Wilo wisp and Jack the printer."
and
"O may not Satan's agents enter."
Paoili, Wilkes, Lucas and Liberty R.S. 1770 are the words written on the monument over the Bank of Ireland house
There is a monument erected in the market square and these are the words that are written on itD. O. M.This monument has been erected by the people of Athlone to the memory of their young townsmanJohn Joseph Walsh Solicitor 1876 - 1903Cut off in the opening of a most promising career, he has left to the young men of his native town a striking example of ardent love of country, and zeal for the advancement of his countrymen. Be his epitaph writ on his country's mind,"He served his country and loved his kind."A.D. 1906