They built a Methodist church at Ballingrane near Rathkeale in 1766 which was dedicated to the memory of Philip Embury and his cousin Barbara Heck. Both were from the area and when they left for America they became leading figures in ...
They built a Methodist church at Ballingrane near Rathkeale in 1766 which was dedicated to the memory of Philip Embury and his cousin Barbara Heck. Both were from the area and when they left for America they became leading figures in ...
1728 - Philip Embury, founder of the American Methodist Church, is born in bBallingrane/b, Co. Limerick 1745 - The Jacobites are victorious at Prestonpans 1795 - 'Battle of the Diamond' between (Protestant) Peep o' Day Boys and (Catholic) ...
