Cemetery: Banagher Church & Clonmacnoise Memorials

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File contributed by:  C.Hunt & M.J. Bradley

BANAGHER CHURCH & CLONMACNOISE MEMORIALS

BANAGHER CHURCH
    [From the Rev. E D Atkinson, 1901]

Sacred to the Memory of Thomas Hussey, Esqr., of 
Park, ob. 8 April 1800, aet. 62.  Dorothea his wife, ob.
6 Feb. 1815, aet. 70.  Their sons James, ob. 24 Dec
1793, aet. 21 Captain Paul, R M  F, killed in Egypt 18
March 1801 and George, Capt. 38th Regt., ob 24. March
1819 Robert Winter, Lt. General, Brother to Dorothea, 
ob. 10 Oct. 1822, aet. 71;  Interred in St. Mary La
Bonne New Church London.
Her sisters, Charlotte, Relict of Wentworth Parsons, 
Esqr., ob. 8 Feb 1830, aet. 87.  Interred in the Abbey 
Church, Bath, Frances and Harriet Winter.  Erected
by Captain T. Hussey, A.D. 1832.
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The Bell in this church was Erected
By the Inhabitants of Banagher, and a few Friends.
in Memory of H A Waller of Shannon Grove
and his daughter Georgina Charlotte
 who were drowned in the Shannon, June 1892

CLONMACNOISE
	[From the Rev. E D Atkinson, 1901]
In May and June 1865 | By means of private subscriptions |
the greater Round Tower | And the ruined churches
of Clonmacnoise | were repaired | and places of safety
provided for | the detached Sculptured Stones | and 
Ancient Monuments | under the supervision of the | Revd
Charles A Vignoles, Rector of the Parish | and | the
Revd James Graves Hon. Sec.| Kilkenny and 
South-East of Ireland | Archaeological Society.

CLONMACNOISE CHURCH
[From the late Henry M Pilkington, Esq., of Fore, 1897]

Here lies honour, here lies virture, here lies truth Here
lies Ned Malone of Ballinahoun, Oeghone, Oeghone, 
Oeghone.


SOURCE: 
Journal of the Association for the Preservation of the 
Memorials of the Dead in Ireland: Vol 6, 1904.