Quaker Heritage

Heritage Trail The Religious Society of Friends The Quakers and Education Quaker families and Commerce O’ Connell Square The Bewley Connection The Beale Family The Goodbody Family The Pim Family Heritage Trail This is an opportunity to stroll through the town of Mountmellick and explore its historical and cultural depths. Starting at the Museum the trail takes the format of two circuits set in a figure of eight, which facilitates a looped walk encompassing the whole character of this intriguing town, with storyboards at each point. Guide Book and Map are available in the Museum. Genealogy: If you are interested in tracing your family history, the Museum has a database of Quaker Records dating back to the 17th century. Quaker Heritage & Families The Quakers of … Continue reading Quaker Heritage