What is recorded here
Durrow, County Laois, Ireland, is the birthplace of Thomas A. White, who became a Catholic archbishop and diplomat for the Holy See. Born there on 12 August 1931, he later served in Rwanda, Ethiopia, New Zealand, Fiji and China before dying in Kilkenny on 7 May 2017.
Why this person is known: Irish Catholic archbishop (1931-2017)
- Birthplace
- Durrow
Places near here
Catholic Church of the Holy Trinitychurch/chapel · 71 yd
Durrow Infant Schoolschool · 170 yd
Cross in Castledurrow DemesneCross · 462 yd
Ecclesiastical site in Castledurrow Demesne,durrow TownparksEcclesiastical site · 577 yd
Durrow CastleCastle · 687 yd
Bawn in FermoyleBawn · 1.5 mi
Anker's IslandIsland · 2.6 mi
Pedunculate OakPedunculate Oak · 3.3 mi
Birchfield PlantationForest · 3.3 mi
1798 MonumentMemorial · 4.1 mi
Graveyard in SraleaghGraveyard · 4.1 mi
Donaghmore WellSpring · 5.4 miOther information
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