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Lola Montez

Birthplace

The source records Grange as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Lola Montez
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What is recorded here

Map note: Find the recorded point for Lola Montez, a birthplace in County Sligo, Ireland. The named record is placed on the map for anyone following the story.

Why this person is known: Irish dancer and actress (1821–1861)

From Wikidata Q161154

Birthplace
Grange
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  • Cliffoney, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ian Rob, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • IrishFireside, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hellowiki789, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Suzanne Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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