KILLESHIN

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Killeshin Headstones
The Ancient Graveyard at Killeshin


Moore. This stone is erected by John Moore in memory of his son James Moore, who departed this life June the 7th 1792 aged 26 years, also the body of his wife Mary Moore alias Kelly who departed this life May the 8th 1796 aged 48 years. The Lord have mercy on their Souls.

Moore. This stone was erected by Neail Moore in memory of his wife Mary Moore alias Mc Donald who departed this life January 1st. 1796 aged 63 yrs. The Lord have mercy on her soul Amen.

Moore. This stone is erected by Patrick Moore for himself and his family. Here lies the body of his wife Catherine Moore alias Cummins who departed this life February 25th 1788 aged 62 years. Also his daughter Grace Cummins who dept. this life Nov. 4th 1783 aged 26 years. 79. Blank.

Moore. This stone was erected by Patrick Moore for himself and his family. Here lieth the body of his wife Catherine Moore alias Cummins who dept. this life Dec. 25th 1782 aged 62 yrs. Also his daughter Grace Cummins who dept. this life Nov. 4th 1783 aged 26 yrs.

Moore. I.H.S. Erected in loving memory of my beloved husband James Moore, Chapel St. Graigue who died Sept. 28th 1885 aged 43. Also his son Eddie died July 23rd 1915 aged 29 years. The above Mary Moore died Sept. 18th 1933 aged 88 years. Also his son James died April 29th 1969 aged 85 years. May they rest in peace.

Moore. Erected to the memory of Matthew Moore Sleaty died June 20th 1904 aged 84 years. His sons Matthew died Feb. 8th. 1940 aged 79 yrs. Patrick died Sept. 15th 1948.

Moore. In memory of our dear father Thomas Moore, Graiguecullen, who died llth March 1926 aged 55 years. His wife Mary Moore died 19th April 1952 aged 84 years. Their son John (Jack) died 23rd March 1987 aged 94 years. R.I.P. Erected by his Children.

Moran. I.H.S. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Erected by James Moran of Ballahide for himself and his family.

Moran. Patrick Moran killed Nov 1906 Aged 56 Years R.I.P. (Stone on bridge)

Murphy. Erected by William Murphy in memory of his father Michael Murphy who departed this life the 9th Jan. 1800 aged 61 years. Also his Grandfather, Grandmother & Uncles and also here lies the remains of Willie Murphy who departed this life ?th of May A. D. 1854 aged 94 years.

Murphy. Erected by John Murphy in memory of his daughter Anne Murphy who dept this life 8th March 1810 aged 10 years.

Neill. Erected by Michael Neill in memory of his beloved father James Neill late of Carlow who died 8th Nov. 1870 aged 54 years. Also his mother Elizabeth Neill who died 9th Sept 1849 aged 27 years and also his sister Kate Neill who died 27th Nov. 1849aged 2 years and 11 months.

Nowlan. Erected by Thomas Nowlan in memory of his father John Nowlan who departed this life the 24th day of April 1800 aged 75 years. Also Mary Nowlan alias Hutchison his wife who departed this life the 3rd day of May 1800 aged 33 yrs. The above Thomas Nowlan who departed this life 22nd day of September 18?? in the 35th year of his age. (Very hard to decipher)

O'Connor. Erected by James

O’Connor, Carlow in memory of his beloved father Owen O'Connor died 28th January 1881 aged 67 years. Also his sister Anne Darcy died 15th May 1891 aged 32 years.

O'Neill. This stone was erected by James O'Neil in memory of his son Bryan who depd. this life

Purcell. Erected by Mary Purcell U.S.A. in memory of her parents, Thomas Purcell who died 20th. July 1872 aged 42 years. Ann Purcell who died 20th. May 1888 aged 48 years. Her brother Patrick who died 18th. Dec. 1889 aged 18 years.

Scully. Erected by James Scully in memory of his beloved wife Kate Scully who died 20th March 1888 aged 25 years. The above James Scully who died 30th June 1901 aged 60 years and their daughter Kate who died young.

Smyth. Here lies the body of Dennis Smyth who departed this life February the 20th 1789 aged 66 years. This stone was erected by his wife Mary Smyth in memory of him and his family. The Lord have Mercy on his Soul Amen.

Tonery. Here lieth the body of John Tonery who departed this life the 2nd day of April 1763 aged 50 years. The Lord have Mercy on his Soul Amen.

Timmons. Erected by Jane Timmons, Carlow-Graig in memory of her mother Margaret Timmons died 13th December 1878 aged 50 years. Also her father John Timmons died the 19th January 1895 aged 80 years.

Tobin. Here lieth the body of Catherine Tobin alias Hutchison who departed this life the 20th of March 1763 aged 23 years. This stone was erected by James Tobin in memory.

Wade. In loving memory of Annie Wade, Ardenteggle died March 29th 1922 aged 49 years. Also, her husband James Wade died December 24th 1943 aged 87 yrs. Their daughter-in-law Annie died 22nd June 1986 aged 84 years, her husband John died 25th Dec. 1988 aged 83. James Wade died 2nd Oct. 1990 aged 81 years. Jimmie Wade died 8th Nov. 1994 aged 56 yrs. RIP.  

Wade. In memory of Patrick Wade, Tolerton died 10th April 1918 aged 56 years. His wife Ellen Wade died 27th March 1925 aged 59 years. Their son-in-law James Moore died 19th August 1941 aged 45 years. Their grandson John Moore died 23rd November 1948 aged 21 years. Their son Stephan died 21st July 1976 aged 74 years. Their grandson Michael Moore died 8th May 1994 aged 70 years. In memory of Julia Moore who died 3rd July 1996 aged 95 yrs. R.l.P. Sweet Jesus have Mercy. Erected by her loving husband.

White. Gloria in Excelsis. Erected by Robert White of Springhill in memory of his father Thomas White who departed this life March 23rd. 1826 in the 95th year of his age. Also his mother Mary White who dept. this life July 10th. 1788 in the 36th year of her age. Thomas White, Old Derrig died March 25th 1932. Smaller Stone - In loving memory of our dear mother Elizabeth Curran died 21st July 1984, aged 85 years. R.I.P.

Wybrant. In loving memory of Jane Wybrant Ballyhide, Carlow died 23rd June 1994 aged 70 yrs. Her father Patrick Mullins, Coolane, Killeshin died Nov. 1957 aged 69 yrs. His wife Winifred died Jan 1975 aged 86 yrs. Erected by her loving husband and family. New Stone:- To my dear Mother Jane, love from your daughter Gwen.

End of Ancient Graveyard at Killeshin Transcriptions


THOMAS Family Graveyard

Source: 'Gravestone Inscriptions' Killeshin, Sleaty, Graiguecullen, Mayo, Arles, Doonane, Castletown, Rathaspick, Shrule, Rathnure etc with historical notes. 1997. by Paul Redmond N.T.


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