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In SW sector of Quaker burial ground (WM030-113----) in the town of Moate there is a partially surviving section of upstanding wall which represents the S wall of the Quaker meeting house (WM030-113001-). In the centre of the wall there is an arched doorway. There are three plaques on the wall. Two on the W side of the doorway. The first reads: “Site of friends meeting house
AD 1694 By John Glibborn The Castle, Moate Taken down by order of Dublin meeting 1921.”
The second plaque which is lozenge shaped reads: “Rebuilt in the year 1768.”
A third plaque is visible on the wall to E of the doorway. This reads: “Built by John Glibborn Ad 1694.”
Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien.
Date of upload: 10 November 2019
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