# Margaret Ball

> Margaret Ball (1515–1584) was a prominent member of 16th-century Irish society, who, despite being the widow of a Lord Mayor of Dublin, was arrested for her adherence to the Catholic faith and died of deprivation in the dungeons of Dublin Castle. She was declared a martyr for the faith by the Catholic Church and beatified in 1992, one of a group of 17 Irish Catholic Martyrs.

*Lady Mayoress of Dublic and Catholic martyr*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/margaret-ball

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Born:** 1515
- **Died:** 1584
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 14.9 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 7.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Margaret_Ball)
- [Margaret Ball](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Ball)
- [Margaret Ball](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Ball)
- [Margarita Ball](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarita_Ball)
- [Margaret Ball](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Ball)
- [Maighréad de Bhál](https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maighr%C3%A9ad_de_Bh%C3%A1l)
- [Margherita Ball](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margherita_Ball)
- [Wikiquote](https://bn.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q540836)

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