Doonbeg Cemetery, County Clare, Ireland
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DOONBEG CEMETERY, CLARE, IRELAND

Photo No.0
Cemetery view

Photo No.1
In Loving Memory of | Baby THOMAS BRANNOCK | Derryard | Died 13. April
1934. | Aged 2 years. | WILLIAM BRENNOCK | Died 23. March 1985 | Aged 86
years | His wife CATHERINE | Died 13 April 1992, aged 90 years. | R.I.P.
| BRENNOCK

Photo No.2
Front: In Loving Memory | of | MICHAEL CLOHESSY, | Caherfeenick | Who
died 2nd April, 1930, aged 35. | erected by his parents, bros & sisters.
| Those we | love | don’t go away, | they walk | beside us | every day |
Unseen, unheard, | but always near, | so loved, | so missed, | so very
dear Side: In loving memory of | JOSIE CLOHESSY | Caherfeenick | Died
27.Sept.1990, age 83 | His wife MARGARET | Died 26.July 1970. Age 53 |
Their son MICHAEL | Died 8.Oct.1956. Age 3 wks. | May they rest forever
| in Jesus’ care

Photo No.3
In Loving Memory | of | GEORGE COMERFORD | Doonbeg | Who died July 3rd
1925, aged 67 years. | And his beloved wife MINNIE | Who died Novr. 1st
1916, aged 52 years. | ISAAC COMERFORD, Doonbeg | Died July 31st 1983,
aged 80 years. | His wife TERESA | died 2nd August 2004, aged 88 years.
| R.I.P. | On whose souls sweet Jesus have mercy. | (Erected by their
children as a lasting tribute to their memory). Small stone in front: In
Loving | Memory of | TERESA | who died at | the age of | [rest is cut
off]

Photo No.4
In Loving Memory Of | JAMES CURTIN | Shragh | died 21st January 1947,
aged 69 yrs. | His wife MARGARET | died 16th January 1970, aged 88 yrs.
| Their sons: FLAN | died 27th May 1986, aged 61 yrs. | JOSEPH | died
19th August 2002, aged 83 yrs. | Their daughter MARY WHITE | died 19th
November 2004, aged 87 yrs. | May they rest in peace

Photo No.5
In Loving Memory of | THOMAS DELOUGHERY | Shragh | Died 7.Nov. 1953 |
Aged 86 years | His wife MARY | Died 4. Sept. 1945 | Aged 70 years |
Their son DANNY | Died 5. March 1986 | Aged 68 years | Their daughter
MARY | Died 30. Oct. 2001 | Aged 81 years | R.I.P. | Erected by their
family | DELOUGHERY

Photo No.6
IHS | Here lies the body | of MARY DOLOHERY | [rest is obscured]

Photo No.7
My Jesus Mercy | In Loving Memory Of | JOHN DOWNES | Shragh | died 13.
December 1955, aged 20 yrs. | His parents, ELLEN | die 17. August 1972,
aged 78 ys. | JOHN | died 29. June 1974, aged 93 yrs. | Their son MARTIN
| died 12. November 2012, aged 90 yrs. | May They Rest In Peace

Photo No.8
… Memory | of | SINON GLEESON | … | Died November 7 1942 aged 28 yrs | …
… | … … | ELIZABETH … | And her son THOMAS | Died 5th April 1991 aged 73
years | MARGARET GLEESON wife of SINON | Died 23rd March 1949 | Erected
by his relatives (?)

Photo No.9
In loving memory of | HONOR GRIFFIN | Died 22. Jan. 1935. | PATRICK
GRIFFIN | Died 18. Sept. 1941. | Their son PATRICK | Died 12. June 1982.
| His daughter MAIREAD | Died 2. Dec. 1984, aged 29 years. | Her mother
MARY ELLEN | Died 13. Apr. 2007 | GRIFFIN

Photo No.10
IHS | In | Loving Memory of | MICHAEL HANRAHAN | Doonbeg | died 22.
September 1946, aged 56 years. | His wife MARY ANN | died 31. July 1970,
aged 76 years. | Their son JIMMY | died 5. March 1987, aged 59 years. |
Their daughter RITA | died 23. November 2000, aged 76 years | Also their
daughter | MARY CATHERINE (MAUD) HANRAHAN (MILLER) | died .. July 2009,
aged 86 years. | (Our lovely Rose of Clare)

Photo No.11
Sacred Heart of Jesus | have mercy on the souls of | JOHN HAUGH,
Mountrivers | died 31. May 1950, aged 48 yrs. | His wife MARCELLA | died
25. Dec. 1989 aged 79 yrs. | Their sons., MICHAEL | died 5. March 1943.
| PADDY | died 31. Dec. 1998, aged 65 yrs. | Rest in Peace

Photo No.12
IHS | Peace | In Loving Memory of | MARTIN HAUGH | Glascloune, Doonbeg |
Died 21. Sept. 1988, aged 70 yrs. | His wife MARY (nee RYAN) | Died 16.
February 2009, aged 91 years. | Rest in Peace | HAUGH

Photo No.13
See Photo No.12

Photo No.14
This monument was | erected by JAMES HAUGH of | Rhynagonaught in |
memory of his son MICHAEL | HAUGHT who died Novem | ber the 8th 1842
aged .. | years. May his soul rest | in peace. Amen.

Photo No.15
IHS | Erected by | MICHAEL HAUGH Shragh | in fond and loving memory | of
his son THOMAS | who died 2nd January 1953 | MICHAEL HAUGH | Died 13
Sept 1973 | His wife MARGARET | Died 27 June 1994 | Aged 99 yrs | R.I.P.

Photo No.16
In Loving Memory Of | CRISSIE HEHIR | Shragh | Died 29 July 1941 | Her
father JOHN died 21 July 1960 | His wife BRIDGET died 6 May 1970 | Their
daughter-in-law MARY died 16 March 1976 | Her husband PAT died 15 April
1997 | R.I.P. | Erected by the HEHIR family

Photo No.17
In Loving Memory of | THOMAS HEHIR | Shragh | died 1st February 1983,
aged 60 years. | Rest in Peace | Erected by his wife MARY and …  | In
loving memory | brother

Photo No.18
In Loving Memory of | JANE KEANE (nee MADIGAN) | Doonmore | died 23rd
September 1940. | Her husband JOHN | died 18th December 1950. | Their
son TIM | died 9th July 1966. | Rest in Peace

Photo No.19
In loving memory | of | PATRICK KEANE | Derryard | Died 22 Sept 1941 |
His wife BRIDGET | Died 7 Nov 1988 | Aged 90 years | R.I.P. | Erected by
his loving wife | and family | KEANE

Photo No.20
Thy will be done | Loving memory of | PATRICK KEANE, Shragh, | Died 24th
Feb. 1943 | And his wife JOHANNA | Died 17th July 1952. | NORA CAHILL |
Died 7th May 1954, aged 47 yrs. | Her husband | MARTIN CAHILL | Died
23rd Sept. 1971 aged 71 | R.I.P. | Erected by their daughter NORA |
KEANE

Photo No.21
Erected by | ELIZA KENIRY in memory | of her husband JOHN KENIRY | who
died Dec 15th 1900 | aged 91 years | R.I.P.

Photo No.22
In loving memory | of | MARTIN KENIRY P.C. | Doonmore, Doonbeg | Died
Oct 20 1961. | R.I.P. | Erected by his wife KATHLEEN | KENIRY

Photo No.23
In Loving Memory of | JAMES LYNCH, Shragh | died 29th June 1951, aged 78
years. | His wife MARY | died 31st October 1946, aged 69 years. | Their
daughters: HELEN LYNCH | died 23rd June 1959, aged 42 years. | BRIDGET
McINERNEY | died 22nd June 1967, aged 55 years. | Their son JOHN | died
13th Sept., 1988, aged 74 years. | His wife SARAH | died 1st July 1988,
aged 76 years. | Rest In Peace | LYNCH

Photo No.24
In | Loving Memory | of | ANNIE McGUIRE (nee DOWNES) | … | Died 19th
March 1956 aged 76 yrs. | Her husband TONY | Died 22nd June 1961 aged 78
yrs | PATRICK McGUIRE | Died 10th Sept. 1987. Aged 78 yrs. | Their son
MARTIN | died 23rd June 1999, aged 84 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by her
husband & family | McGUIRE

Photo No.25
In loving memory of | MAI McINERNEY | Mountrivers | Died 22 May 1966,
aged 71 yrs. | Her husband – JOHN, | Died 16 Nov 1968, aged 78 yrs. |
Their son – TIMOTHY, | Died 11 Jan. 1982, aged 56 yrs. | Their son –
PAUL, | Died 23. Jan 1991, aged 66 yrs. | Rest In Peace | Their daughter
MARY McINERNEY | Died 27. March 2003, aged 80 yrs. | MARY McINERNEY (nee
McMAHON) | (wife of the above TIMOTHY) | Died 21. November 2000. | May
They Rest In Peace.

Photo No.26
See Photo No. 27

Photo No.27
Of Your Charity | Pray for the repose of the soul of | MORTIMER
McINERNEY of Doonbeg | Who died October 20th 1920 | And his beloved wife
| CATHERINE McINERNEY nee CHAMBERS | Who died January 20th 1918 | We
have loved them in life | Let us not forget them in death | On whose
souls sweet Jesus have mercy | This monument was erected by their loving
children | And their daughter ANGELINE COLLINS | Died April 7th 1924

Photo No.28
In loving memory | of | PAT MOLONEY Derryard | who died Nov 28th 1912 |
Aged 96 years | R.I.P. | Erected by his fond | daughter MARGRET

Photo No.29
In Loving Memory | of | PETER MOLONEY Derryard | Died 11th Feb. 1964. |
his wife ANNE MOLONEY | died 16th January 1977 | aged 90 years.

Photo No.30
Erected in Memory of | MICHAEL CLOHESY (?) | Einagh | Died Nov __ aged
__? years | ... his soul | R.I.P. | His wife LUCY | Died 20th of Feb.
1998. aged 93 Yrs.

Photo No.31
In Loving Memory of | JOHN O’GORMAN 1827-1894. | His wife MARY (nee
COSTELLO) 1834-1921. | Their daughter MARGARET 1868-1946. | Her husband
JAMES KEANE 1864-1944. | Their daughter MARY 1895-1979. | Widow of
THOMAS SULLIVAN 1885-1927. | Her husband JAMES HAUGH 1895-1979. | Their
daughter | MARY-ANN (MAISIE) MALONE | 1934-2006 | Her husband PATRICK |
1928-2012 | Interred at Casserly Grave Drumcliffe Old Cemetery Ennis |
Erected by the SULLIVAN and HAUGH families | O’GORMAN

Photo No.32
In loving memory of | JOHN and NORA SCANLAN | Shragh | And their family
| DANNY, BRIDIE, JOHN | THERESA and baby twins | R.I.P.  | SCANLAN

Photo No.33
IHS | In Loving Memory of | SUSAN SCANLAN, Shragh | died 21 March 1971,
aged 64 yrs. | her husband SINON | died 4 March 1974, aged 83 yrs. |
Their daughter MARY HEDGES | died 9 July 1996, aged 71 yrs. | Their son
MARTIN (MARTIE) | died 12th April 2006, aged 79 yrs. | GERRY McCLOSKEY |
died 14th Sept. 2012, aged 75 yrs. | CHRISSIE McCLOSKEY | died 22nd
Sept. 2012, aged 77 yrs. | … In Peace | “Too much love… to be forgotten”

Photo No.34
IHS | Erected by | Mrs. SLATTERY Doonbeg | in memory of her | husbn.
MICHL. SLATTERY | who died March ….

Photo No.35
IHS | Here lieth the remains | of SINON WALSH who de | parted this life
July 16th 1848 | ….

Photo No.36
Right side:
In loving memory | of | CATHERINE WHELAN | died 19th Jan
1974 | MÁIREAD (MARGARET) GORMAN | 9-10-76
Left side:
To remember TOMAS O'GORMAN School Principal Died on 21.1.47
| age 57 years That he may be forever be in our memory May
God | have mercy on his soul (or take care of him?) | And
also of MÁIRE (MARY) O'GORMAN who died on the 13.2..36 in
her ?? year

No Photo:
In Memory of | WILLIAM H. O'DONNELL | Doonmore | Died 23d
May 1953 | Also His Wife ANASTASIA | Died 13th Oct 1954 |
Their Son PATRICK | Died 1st Aug 1977 | Their Son HARRY
O'DONNELL | died 27TH Nov 1993 | NELLIE O'DONNELL (nee
O'DEA) | (wife of HARRY | Died 26th May 2004.


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