Old Dobally, Dowra, County Cavan, Ireland Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cavan Index Copyright File contributed by: David Hall hallmarkone@gmail.com Transcribed by Valerie Ackroyd Photos ---------------------------------------------------- OLD DOBALLY, DOWRA COUNTY CAVAN, IRELAND Photo No.0 View of graveyard Photo No.1 View of graveyard Photo No.2 Erected by | JAMES CASSIDY to the memory of | his father MAURICE CASSIDY who | departed this life November 1st 1855 (?) | Aged .. Years | Also his mother JANE CASSIDY alias | HAMILTON (?) who departed this life | December .. 1900 (?) Aged .. Years | Requiescant in pace Photo No.3 Of your charity | Pray for the soul of PATRICK CASSIDY | and his wife MARY | and their children | Eight sons and two daughters | Their son PAT died in New York | | All (?) of Corracoash Photo No.4 In | Loving Memory Of | LAURENCE CHRISTY N.T. | Died 1st Dec. 1903 aged 58 years | His wife HONORA CHRISY died | 25th Sept. 1922 aged 72 yrs. | And daughter MARY K. CHRISTY | Died 21st Jan. 1893 aged 17 yrs. | His Son LAURENCE F. CHRISTY JR. | Died U.S.A. 30th June 1910 aged 25 yrs. Photo No.5 .... Memory | of EDWARD CONWELL who | died March 1888 aged | 75 (?) years. | .... His daughters in | America Photo No.6 Within this sacred cemetery lies the ancestors | of the CULLEN Clan. | TERENCE CULLEN, from Gubaveeny, buried his mother | BRIDGET CULLEN on 25 June 1921 | alongside his father, THOMAS CULLEN, | who died 19 March 1908. | Upon completion of the Doobally Chapel, | TERENCE CULLEN left for America where he married | THERESA (BRIDGET) McSHARRY from Cooligrain, | thus connecting the CULLEN-McSHARRY Clan. | This plaque was placed by their numerous | Great-Great-Grandchildren from America, along with | the ancestors of JOHN CULLEN from Belcoo, | whose grandparents were | THOMAS and BRIDGET CULLEN. | R. I.P. | [Then there are signatures]: Owen Minson (?) | MACKENZIE GRIFFIN | RILEY GRIFFIN | DECLAN GRIFFIN | EAMON GRIFFIN | KATHRYN ... | Photo No.7 IHS | ... ... ... | Erected by OWEN DOLAN | in memory of his wife | MARY DOLAN alias OHARA | who departed this life | July the 19th 1844 aged 77 | Lord ... Photo No.8 This stone erected | by FRANCIS GALLON in | memory of his bro- | ther TERRENCE GALLON | Who departed this | life July the 6th | A.D. 1821 age .. Photo No.9 Erected | by | MARY ANNE COSGROVE HAMILTON | of Dowra | in memory of her beloved husband | FRANCIS HAMILTON | Died 18th April 1888 aged 35 years Photo No.10 Of your charity pray for | the repose of the souls of | EDWARD FRANK HAMILTON | Died 11 June 1897 Aged .. years | ROBERT HAMILTON | Died 31st May 1898 aged 80 years | FRANCES WILLOUGHBY HAMILTON | Died 4 July 1914 aged 72 years Photo No.11 ... | of | JAMES KERRIGAN | Who died ... 30th .... | Aged .. | Also his beloved wife | ANNE | Died 24th ... .... Photo No.12 Erected by | WILLIAM LEE | In fond memory of his | wife CATHERINE | who died 5th April 1882 | Aged 21 years | Also his father HUGH | His mother SIBBEY | And his sister ANNE LEE Photo No.13 In loving memory of | JOHN MAGUIRE | Who died Feb. 23rd 1922 | Aged 73 years Photo No.14 Sacred Heart of Jesus | Have mercy on the souls of | MAGGIE MAVITY. Died August 1895, aged 10 yrs | MAGGIE MAVITY Died Jun 1896 " 106 yrs (?) | MARY MAVITY Died Mar 1918 aged 75 yrs | JAMES MAVITY Died Feb 1919 | aged 88 yrs | RIP Photo No.15 IHS | Lord have mercy on | The soul of CATHERINE | McANIFF alias DOLAN who | Departed this Life May | The 1st 1844 Aged 68 years Photo No.16 Erected | By FRANCIS McGORTY | of Krumkeeran in memory of his beloved | mother died 31st May 1855 | Aged 41 years | Also his son PETER died 21st April 1880 | Aged 2 years Photo No.17 Erected | by | MICHAEL PURCELL | Dowra | Late Sergeant R.I.C. | In memory of his son | JOHN who died 9 Sept | 1894 aged 27 years Photo No.18 Erected by BERNARD McGOVERN | In loving memory of his mother | ANNE McGOVERN ... ... who died | ...th Aug .... .... September .... | Age .. years And his brother JOHN | who died May 28th 1863 aged .. years | And sister MARY who died March 21 1871 (?) | Aged ... ... Also his brother [rest is illegible] Photo No.19 Here lies the Body of | JOHN MAVITY who departed | this life | And also his wife ELENOR | who de | parted this life Photo No.20 In | Loving memory of | BERNARD WYNNE | Died 3rd March 1901 | Aged 69 years | Also his beloved wife | MARY | Who died 7th July 1916 | Aged 75 years. All images Copyright by Photographer