Laois - Graigue Cemetery, Mountmellick Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Laois Index Copyright File contributed by: Dave Hall hallmarkone@gmail.com Transcribed by Valerie Ackroyd Photos ----------------------------------------------- GRAIGUE CEMETERY, MOUNTMELLICK, CO. LAOIS, IRELAND No. 0 General View No. 1 Information board on Mountmellick Heritage Trail No. 2 Of your charity | Pray for the repose of the soul of MARY | the beloved wife of | JAMES BARRINGTON | ? ? St. Thomas Aquinatis | anno gratiae 1853 (?) | ? the Lord have mercy on her Soul No. 3 This stone was erected | by WILLIAM BARRON in | memory of his beloved | wife EASTHER BARRON | who depd. this life | Septr. 12th 1826 | Aged 48 (?) years No. 4 Erected by DENIS BERGIN of Derreygile | in memory of his beloved wife MARGRET | who depd. this life October 16th 1849 | Aged 65 years. | Also their Daughter HANAGH who depd. February 8th 1848 aged 16 years. No. 5 Lord have mercy on the | soul of JOSEPH BERGIN | who depd. this life March | the 31st 1843 (?) aged 58 yrs. No. 6 Erected by | WM. CARBERRY in memory of | His beloved wife ELIZABETH ? | ?. ? June 1886 (?) aged .. yrs | His children | THOMAS died 4th of November 1879 | Aged 22 years | MARY died 21st of December 1880 | Aged 17 years | JOSEPH died 28th of December 1884 | Aged 8 years. | And the above WM CARBERRY Died | 17th May 1891 aged 65 years No. 7 Here Lieth the Body of | ANNE COMEN who departed | this Life the 22nd day of | October 1868 (?) aged 2.. years | Also her husband WILLIAM | COMEN who departed this | life the .. day of ? | ? year. Also their ? [rest is illegible] No. 8 Gloria in excelsis deo ? | This Tomb Erected by MICHAEL | CONNELLAN of Mountmellick in memory | of his dearly loved Wife | JANE | CONNELLAN who depd. this life March? | ?6 aged 47 years. Also her son MICHAEL | CONNELLAN who depd. this life April 25 | ?0 aged 9 (?) years No. 9 This Tomb was erected by ?. | in memory of his dearly beloved | Wife JULIA DAY who depd this life | January the 6th 1828 (?) Aged 44 years | also his Son JOHN DAY Aged 4 years | Also the said HENRY DAY departed | This life August 13th 1852 Aged 75 | years | ANNE PURCELL who died March 9th 1845. No. 10 IHS | This stone was erected by | PATRICK DILLEN in memory | of his mother MARY DILLEN | who departed this life 19th | of July 1897 aged 80 years | May her soul rest in peace No. 11 The first P.P. of Mountmellick | The Revd. THADY DUANE | depd. this life April the 9 | 1807 | Aged 74 years. | Lord have mercy on his | Soul Amen. No. 12 Same inscription as No. 11 No. 13 Lord have mercy on the | soul of ELLENOR DUNNE | who departed this life | November the 30th 1829 | Aged 67 years No. 14 Erected | by JANE DUNNE in memory of her | beloved husband MICH DUNNE who | departed this life Septr. 26 1847 (?) ? [rest illegible] No. 15 Erected by | MARY FITZGERALD in memory of her | beloved Father MICHAEL DUGGAN of | Mountmelick who depd. this life 24 of | May 1861 aged 79 (?) years. | Here also lie the remains | of | His beloved wife ELIZABETH | who died November 9th 1879 aged 77 years No. 16 [broken stone] The Lord ? | Marcy on ? | Soul of ANN | GINAN who de | parted this | life April 22 | 1802 aged 60 | years. No. 17 Here lieth the body of | TIMOTHY GORMON of ?. | who depd this life April 27 | 1822 Aged 80 (?) years No. 18 Here lieth the body | of MARGRET HANNAY | who | Departed this Life Febuary [sic] | 2nd 1828 Aged 55 years Lord | have mercy on her soul | Amen No. 19 Lord have mercy on | ? MARY JORDAN | ? depd Jany 13th 1819 (?) | Aged 29 yrs | also her son | JOHN JORDAN depd. ? | .. 1827 Aged 19 (?) yrs No. 20 Erecd. by BERNARD KEATING in mem | ory of his Mother CATHARINE KEATING | who depd. this life 15th Decr. 1812 aged | 85 yrs. Also his Son AMBROSE who | died young No. 21 This Monument was | Erected by | WILLIAM and MARGRET LONG | in memory of their three young children | WILLIAM, CHRISTINA and MARY | Who Died in April in the Year of | our Lord 1818 (?) No. 22 ? ? | Her beloved Father | JAMES MAGUIRE | who departed this life | 4th November 1839 | Also in memory of her beloved husband | WILLIAM BOLAND | who departed this life Decr. 5 1868 | Aged 28 years No. 23 Here Lieth the Remains | Of CATHERINE MAHAN of | Meelick who departed | this Life January the ? 185.. | Aged 43 (?) years. The Lord | Have Mercy on her soul | Amen No. 24 Here Lieth the body of | DANIEL McDANIEL who | Departed August 21st 1804 | Agd 60 yrs No. 25 Lord have Mercy on | the Soul of MARY | McEVOY who Depd | this Life June 7th 1860 | Agd. 39 (?) years No. 26 IHS | Sacerdos O DUANE | in Pace requiescat | Gregis quoque sui | Deus miserescat | God grant the Priest | O DUANE Eternal Peace | God grant his Flock the | same Celestial Grace | Amen Amen No. 27 Lord have mercy on | .. Soul of REDMOND RORK | Who departed this life | May 4th 1793 Agd. 38 yrs No. 28 Erected by | JULIA | In memory of her | Beloved husband | JAMES SCULLY | Who departed this life | on the 9th July 1877 | Aged 77 years | Also the said JULIA SCULLY who died | April 23rd 1883 (?) aged 63 years No. 29 Erected | In memory of JOHN STRONG | Who depd. this life Dec 25th | 1831 Aged 73 Years | Also his daughter | ELIZABETH E. P?. | Who depd. this life July ? 1824 (?) | Aged 46 (?) yrs No. 30 P W No. 31 In loving memory of | JOSEPH YOUNG | Mountmellick | Who died July 28th 1871. Aged 63 yrs | Also his beloved wife MARYANNE | Who died July 24th 1885 Aged 59 yrs | And their daughter ANASTATIA | Who died Feby 8th 1871 aged 12 yrs. | Also their granddaughter | SARAH ANNE CONLIN | Who died March 21st 1911 aged 28 yrs | And his son THOMAS YOUNG who died | Feby 18th 1915 aged 72 yrs