St. Colmans (CoI), Clontibret - County Monaghan, Ireland 
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ST. COLMANS (COI), CLONTIBRET - COUNTY MONAGHAN, IRELAND 

Photo No.0a
Church

Photo No.0
Sign

Photo No.1
1873 - 1923 | In Appreciation | of | ALEXANDER BOYD, Esq. | 
Kilcrow House | on his completion of fifty years as | Hony. 
Secy. to Clontibret Select Vestry | Erected by the 
Parishioners and Friends | Born 1847   Died 1929 | April 
1923.

Photo No.2
In Honour | of | JAS. BROWN Sgt. R.F.A. | JOHN BROWN, 
R.I.Rifs. | ROBT. BROWN, K. Livpl. Regt. | JOE CURRY, 
R.Innkg.Fus. | THOS. CURRY, 1st Manc. Re. | SAM DUFFY, 
R.Lancs.Fus. | H. FINLAY, N.Z.Expy.F. | JOS FINLAY, 
R.Innis.Fus. | AND. GRAHAM, Nth.I.H. | JOHN GRAHAM, U.S.A. | 
SAM JOHNSTON, R.A.S.C. | JAS. JOHNSTON, Roy.Eng. | 
W.E.JOHNSTON, R.A.F. | J.L.SCUDAMORE, Ms.R.N. | GEO. NOBLE, 
Sgt.Roy.Eng.| BROPHY NOBLE, M.M.R.Eng. | J.C.A.NOBLE, 
Roy.Eng. | R.M.NOBLE, R.F.A. | HAM TATE, Canad.Expy.F. | 
THOS. WILSON, R.Irish F. | CHAS. WRIGHT, 8th Huss. | 
ROBT.WRIGHT, L.Corp. R. Irish Fus.| Who served their King 
and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1918

Photo No.3
1914 - 1918 | To the Glory of God | and in honoured memory 
of | ROBT. CHAS. IRVINE, M.B., C.H.B., Major R.A.M.C. | 
ROBERT CURRY, Highland Light Infantry | ROBERT LYNCH, Royal 
Irish Fusiliers | who heard the Empire's call | and gave 
their lives | in the Great War | "Greater Love hath no man 
than this" St. John 15. 13.

Photo No.4
In | Loving Memory of | JOHN G. COPELAND | Aughnameal | died 
26th July 1965 | and his wife MARGARET | died 14th November 
1986 | Also their son SIDNEY | died 17th September 1988 | 
"Safe in the Arms of Jesus".

Photo No.5
In Loving Memory | of | JOSEPH CURRY | Glenahorn | who died 
12th August 1910 | aged 75 years | Also his father THOMAS 
CURRY | who died 20th Aug. 1874 aged 73 years | And his 
mother MARY CURRY | who died 30th Dec. 1875 aged 74 years | 
Also of his children | RACHEL | who died 8th April 1882 aged 
9 years | JAMES | who died 4th Nov. 1891 aged 17 years | 
SARAH | who died 2nd Dec. 1900 aged 18 years | SAMUEL CURRY 
| who died 1st Sept. 1910 aged 33 years | Interred in 
Tyholland | And his wife MARTHA | who died 24th March 1921 
aged 80 years | MARY | who died 4th Dec. 1940 aged 75 years 
| JOSEPH | who died 10th Oct. 1953 aged 84 years | Also 
JOSEPH ROBERT CURRY | who died 10th Dec. 2006 aged 96 years

Photo No.6
In | Loving Memory of | SARAH JANE DONALDSON | who died 17th 
December 1954 | Also her infant daughter | ABIGAIL | who 
died 4th May 1904 | and her husband | THOMAS JOHN DONALDSON 
| who died 17th April 1971 | THOMAS McMURRY DONALDSON | died 
23rd May 1975 | and his wife | ADA ELIZABETH DONALDSON | 
died 30th July 1996 | "Thy Will be Done".

Photo No.7
In Loving Memory | of | ISAAC DUNNE, Ballygreaney | died 7th 
December 1967, aged 80 years | His son JAMES ROBERT (ROY) | 
died in Glasgow | 23rd September 1989, aged 56 years | Also 
his wife FLORENCE | died 26th January 1996, aged 92 years | 
"Abide with Me".

Photo No.8
To the Beloved Memory of | The Right Honourable | EDWARD 
LUCAS | of Castle Shane in | the County of Monaghan | who 
died on the 12 of November 1871 | aged 84 | This Tablet is 
erected by his Widow | "The path of the just is as the 
shining light | that shineth more and more unto the | 
perfect day" Proverbs IV 18. | "When Christ who is our life 
shall | appear, then shall ye also appear | with Him in 
glory" Colossians III 4.

Photo No.9
In | Loving Memory of | SAMUEL PARKES ELLIOTT | Avelreagh | 
died 18th May 1984 | His wife | EDNA MARGARET IRENÉ | died 
17th March 1997 | and his parents | WILLIAM GEORGE ELLIOTT | 
died 5th November 1945 | His wife SARAH JANE ELLIOTT | died 
19th June 1956 | "The Will be Done".

Photo No.10
FALLS | Shanwallagh | "Peace Perfact Peace".

Photo No.11
MEMORIAL (curved across the top)
SAMUEL HODGE |died 18th July 1882 aged 49 years | JANE HODGE 
| died 2nd August 1904 aged 67 years MAGGIE J. HODGE | died 
17th July 1897 aged 24 years | THOMAS HODGE died 25th June 
1897 aged 87 years | LETITIA HODGE | died 8th March 1875 
aged 70 years | SAMUEL HODGE | died 4th December 1945 aged 
81 years | also his wife MARTHA died 23rd March 1955 aged 76 
years

Photo No.12
Sacred | to the Memory of | ELIZA | the dearly beloved wife 
of | HUMPHRYS JONES of Carrickaderry, Esq. | who departed 
this life | the 7th April 1861 | aged 59 | "For as in Adam 
all die, even so in | Christ shall all be made alive" | 1 
Car. xv. 22.

Photo No.13
In Loving Memory | of | EMILY ELIZABETH JOHNS | Kilcrow | 
died 24th January 1943 | and JANE JOHNS | died 27th February 
1957 | also SAMUEL ADAM JOHNS | died 15th August 1977 | and 
SARAH-JANE (JEAN) JOHNS | died 8th May 2003 aged 67 years | 
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord".

Photo No.14
In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM JOHNSTON, Arclinta | died 
23rd April 1934 | His beloved wife MARGARET | died 6th June 
1966 aged 87 yrs. | Their son | ROBERT STUART JOHNSTON | 
died 29th Novr. 1965 aged 57 yrs. | also his son | ROBERT 
WILLIAM JOSEPH | died 26th March 1989 aged 56 yrs. | Loved 
and Remembered Always.

Photo No.15
In Loving Memory | of | JAMES LEATHEM, Avelreagh | died 15th 
May 1985 aged 71 years | Also ELIZABETH LEATHEM | died 29th 
March 1945 aged 78 yrs. | and her husband ISAAC LEATHEM | 
died 13th January 1961 aged 89 yrs. "For ever with the Lord"

Photo No.16
LOWEY | In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM JAMES LOWEY 1850 - 
1925 | Avelreagh | His wife JANE 1870 - 1943 | Their 
daughters:  DORA 1913 - 1945 | and IMA SUTTON (nee LOWEY) 
1899 - 1990 | Their son WILLIAM JAMES LOWEY, Cashel 1901 - 
1959 | Their daughter in law SARAH MARIA LOWEY 1919 - 1998 | 
Interred in St. Saviours Church, Portadown | The Lord is my 
Shepherd

Photo No.17
In Loving Memory | of | JAMES SHORTT, Cashel | died 2nd July 
1966 aged 74 years | and his wife FLORENCE | died 12th 
October 1978 aged 77 years | Also his brothers | JOHN, died 
28th May 1965 aged 75 years | THOMAS, died 14th April 1980 
aged 83 years | "Safe in the Arms of Jesus".

Photo No.18
Upper Memorial: - To the Memory of | HENRY SWANZY, Esq. | of 
Rockfield | who died 14th March 1843 | aged 69 years | and 
of ROSE, his wife | who died 20th March 1856 | aged 78 years 
| This Tablet | is erected by their children | in grateful 
remembrance | of loving parents.
Lower Memorial: - In Loving Memory | of | ANNE and MARIA 
SWANZY | of Rockfield | daughters of HENRY and ROSE SWANZY | 
ANNE died 31st March 1880 | aged 87 years | MARIA died 28th 
July 1897 | aged 83 years

Photo No.19
In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM SAMUEL TATE, Avelreagh | 
died 17th October 1936, aged 82 years | His wife MARTHA | 
died 17th December 1957, aged 82 years | Their son WILLIAM 
SAMUEL | died 11th December 1989, aged 76 years | and his 
wife JOSEPHINE MARY | died 18th October 2002, aged 78 years. 
| "Abide with Me".

Photo No.20
In Loving Memory | of the Honble KATE | SMYTHE VEREKER | who 
died at | Castleshane | June 19th 1905

Photo No.21
unknown

Photo No.22
Here Lies The Body | ...Y ANN (?) FLANAGAN (?) Who |
Departed This Life 11 July ...? | Age [missing]

Photo No.23
... Remains of Mr WM ..| who dept this life March | ... also
the Remains of Mr JAM..? | who dept this life .. Augst 177?
| age ..| [illegible]

Photo No.24
Old Stone





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