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Kilchreest Graveyard, Ballynacally: Section A

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Kilchreest Graveyard, Ballynacally
Kilchreest Parish
(Complete as of April 2014)
Transcriptions from Headstones
Ballynacally I.C.A. (Irish Countrywomens’ Association)


A1
Thy will be done
Loving Memory of
JAMES LOUGHNANE
Paradise Ballynacally
Died 7th April 1951
Aged 25yrs
His Father Michael
Died 20th Feb 1959
His Sister Margaret
Died 28th August 1963
Sarah 1973 nee Wall
Siney 1998 6th May
Michael 1985 Oct 27th

A2
No name

A3
In Loving Memory
MICHAEL MEANEY
Coney Island
Died 15th June 1968
Age 76 yrs
Also his wife Margaret
Died 12th Feb 1984 aged 87 yrs
And their son Michael
Died 21st March 1995
Aged 69 yrs

A4
In Loving Memory of
MICHAEL RONAN
Cloncolman Lissycasey
Died 29 Nov 1955
His wife Bridget
Died July 1928
Elizabeth Ronan
Lavally
Died 31 Aug 1981
Her husband Andrew
Died 6 Aug 1986

A5
In Loving Memory
Of
MAY GARRY (NEE FRAWLEY)
Burren
Who died 2nd Oct 1961
Aged 53 yrs
Her husband John
Died 10 June 1988 aged 89 yrs

A6
In Loving Memory of
MARY CLEARY
(NEE MORRISSEY)

Lisheen
Who died 26 August 1994
Aged 46 yrs
Also her baby daughter Pauline
Who died 28 June 1969
Interred in Drumcliffe

A7
CATHERINE KELLY
(NEE TAYLOR)

Cratloe, Co. Clare & Athea
Died May 7 2005
Erected by Mort Kelly
Rest in Peace

A8
In Loving Memory of
PATRICK O’ DEA
Lisnafaha
Died 18 Jun 1905 aged 28 yrs
Denis O’ Dea died 7th July 1926
His wife Nora nee Casey
Died 1 March 1951
John O’ Dea died 1 Jan. 1979
His baby son Christopher
Died 6 Jan 1953
Mae O’ Dea (nee Sullivan)
22 January 2009
In her 95th year

A9
REV. FR. DENIS J. O’ DEA B.D.
C.C. Crusheen
A Native of Clarecastle
Who Died October 1st 1939
In the 7th year of his
Sacred Ministry
Requiescat in Pace Amen

A10
In loving Memory
SEAN BEAKEY
50 Gallows Hill Ennis & England
17 Aug. 2006

A11
(Flag)
Here lies the body of
JOHN DONOHOE
who departed this life
Nov. 3 1857
Aged 11 years
Erected by his mother
Mary Kelly
May his soul rest in peace Amen.

A12
No Name

A13
In Loving Memory of
BRIGID SHEAHAN
(NEE SHARRY)

Cragbrien Ballynacally
A Dear Wife Mother & Grandmother
23rd Feb 1937 - 2nd Jan 2002
Her husband Michael
28 April 1918 – 5 Aug 2006

A14
In Loving Memory
Of
MARY GRIFFIN
Tonlegee
Who died 1st October 1922
Aged 55 years
And her Daughter
Margaret Griffin
Who died 1st March 1924
Aged 13 years
Annie Griffin
Died 13th May 1946
John Griffin died 12 Feb 1978
And his Wife Mae nee Kelly
Who died 16 July 1995
R.I.P.

A15
In Loving Memory of
MICHAEL AHERNE
Birrinfada
Died 9th Jan 1968
Aged 76 years

A16
Erected by Andrew Ronan
In Memory of His Father
THO RONAN OF CLOUNFURRISH
Who died Dec 29 1847 aged 70 Years also his Wife Winnifred
Ronan alias Kelly died Dec 17th 1868 aged 76 years
R.I.P.
Amen

Erected by Andrew Ronan
In Memory of his Brother
John Ronan
Who died Sept 18th aged 25 yrs
And Martin Ronan died May 7th 1810 aged 39 yrs
Requiescat in Pace

A17
In Loving Memory
PATRICK CORBETT
Birrinfadda
Who died 19th June 1925
Aged 33 years
Also
Mary & Bridget Corbett
James Corbett died 1942
His Wife Nora died 1942
Michael died 1933 aged 3 months
Susan Corbett died 13 March 1983
William Corbett died 17 March 1988
Their son Liam died 4 Aug 1999

A18
In Fond Memory
Of our Parents
R.I.P.
THE CARRIGG FAMILY
Baby Willie Carrigg
Died Dec 19 1947 aged 11 weeks

A19
In Loving memory of
PATRICK J. CORBETT
Birrinfadda Cranny & New York
Who died 19th March 1989
Aged 54 yrs

A20
In Memory of
MICHAEL MURRIHY
Crovraghan
Who died 2nd July 1936
Aged 62 yrs
R.I.P.

A21
In Loving Memory of
JOHN MURRIHY
Birrinfadda
Died 11 July 1926
His Wife Mary died 24th June 1965 aged 100 yrs
Also their baby William and their daughters Maggie died 1946
Johanna died 29th Aug 1975
Ellen Collins(nee Murrihy) died 23rd Dec 1973
Their son Thomas
Died 14th Jan 1986 aged 87 yrs
In Loving Memory of my sister
Maggie Murrihy Crovraghan
Died 28th March 1984
Rest in Peace

A22
In Loving Memory
THOMAS CLEARY
Birrinfadda
Died Dec 1935
His wife Anne Nee O’Dea
Died Aug 1922
Their Sons and Daughters
William died 22 Nov 1920
Mary Anne died 25 Dec 1929
Kitty died 3 Dec 1934
Patrick died 1936
Madge died 1937
May they rest in peace

A23
(Flag)
Erected by
John Cleary
Birrin
In Memory of his
Beloved Daughter
MARY ANNE who died
On the 10th March 1898
Aged 14 years
May she R.I.P.
Amen

A24
Treasured Memories
LAURENCE GRIFFIN
Ballingard
Dearly loved husband of Gwen
Loving father of John, Kieran,
Angela, Bernadette
And the late Martin
3rd June 1930 – 18th Aug 1990
Le Dia Fein

A25
In Loving Memory of
THOMAS BLAKE
Clonakilla
Died 24th Sept 1952
His wife Ellen died 11 Mar 1963
Their son Patrick died 18th Nov 1997
R.I.P.
St Martin Pray for them

A26
(Flag)
I.H.S.
Here lies the body of
JOHN CLEARY
Who departed this life
Dec 15th 1843 aged 65 yrs
Erected by his wife Mary Cleary
Alias Browne
May He Rest in Peace
Amen

A27
In Loving Memory of
JAMES FINUCANE
Who died 29 Sept 1924
Aged 80 yrs
And His Wife Norah
Who died 21 Dec 1926
Aged 79 yrs
R.I.P.
Erected by Their Children

A28
JOHN KELLY Kildysart
Erected by
John McCormick of Colorado, America
To the Memory of His Fond Father
John McCormick of Coolsippeen who died 11 Jan 1877 aged 63 yrs
For Him and Family R.I.P.

A29
In Loving Memory of
JOHN MOYLAN
Ballycorrick
Who died 28th March 1948
Aged 82 yrs
His wife Margaret
Died 14th Dec 1974
Nora Moylan
Died 18th Feb 1986
Thomas Moylan
Died 4th Dec 1980
His wife Angela
Died 30th Dec 1991
Their son Michael
Died 3rd Jan 1976 aged 25 yrs
R.I.P.
Erected by His Loving Widow Margaret

A30
In Loving Memory of
THE EGAN FAMILY
Clonakilla
Nora died 4 Aug 1924
James died 3 July 1942
Mary died 25 April 1948
John died 8 March 1985
Michael Ryan died 3 June 1974
R.I.P.

A31
GARRY
I gcuimhne ar
Michael 1885 – 1955
His Wife Catherine nee McMahon 1895-1979
Their infant daughter
Ita Brigid 1930
Their sons John 1923 – 2004
Michael 1926 – 2005
Ar dheis Dé go raibh siad
Fondly remembered by their extended family

A32
Erected By
John Garry
In Memory of his Brother
MICHAEL GARRY
Burrin
Who died 9th Dec 1923
Aged 70 years
And of his Mother
Who died 13th Jan 1866
Also his Father
Who died 6th April 1896
Mary Garry (wife of Michael)
Died 11th Sept 1956
Aged 93 years
Their Grandchild Cecily O’Brien
Died 8th May 1930 aged 7 yrs
R.I.P.

A33
Erected By
Michael and Anne Sheehan
Leimnaleha
In Fond Memory
Of their Beloved father
JEREMIAH SHEEHAN
Who died 8th March 1915
Aged 82 years
Also their beloved mother
Mary Sheehan
Who died 5th May 1923
Aged 82 years
Nancy Sheehan
Died 3rd Dec 1948
R.I.P.

A34
In Loving Memory of
SUSAN MCNAMARA
Kildysart
Who died 24 July 1950
On her soul Sweet Jesus have Mercy
R.I.P.
Erected by your sisters

A35
(Flag)
Erected By
Honor McMahon Alias O’Connor
Birrinfadda in memory of
Her dear husband
THO. MCMAHON
Who died the 17 June 1884
Aged 55 yrs and their daughter
Catherine who died 11 Mar 1885
Aged 14 yrs
May They R.I.P.

A36
In Loving Memory of
TIMOTHY MCINERNEY
Clonfurish
Died 6 June 1949
R.I.P.

A37
Erected By Connor Cleary
In Memory of his beloved parents
TIMOTHY CLEARY
Late of Clonfirish who died respectively
On the 23rd May 1883
Aged 82 years.
Mary Cleary alias Ronan
Died 24th April 1883 aged 80 yrs
May they R.I.P.
Amen

A38
(Flag)
This tomb was erected by
Timothy Cleary
Of Clounfurish
In memory of his beloved son
MICHAEL CLEARY
Who died on the 16th Sept 1869
Aged 29 years.
May his soul
Rest In Peace
Amen

A39
(Flag)
No Inscription

A40
Erected By
Denis Clancy
Leamnaleha
In Loving Memory of his
Beloved Wife
MARY CLANCY
Who died 19th May 1896
Aged 61 years
R.I.P.

A41
Erected by
John & Mary Clancy
Leamnaleha in Loving Memory
Of their son
PATRICK
who died Dec 27th 1922
Aged 43 yrs
R.I.P.

A42
In Loving Memory of
MARGARET MCINERNEY
Clonfurish
Died 17 May 1948
Stephen McInerney
Died 9th June 1970
John McInerney died 26 Nov 1971
Ellen McInerney nee Cleary
Died 10 Jan 1979
Catherine McInerney
Died 25 April 1996

ANNE (NANCY) O’DEA NÉE MCINERNEY
Lavalla
Died 15 May 2011

A43
In Memory of
JOSEPH EGAN
Lack
Died 15th Nov 1970
Aged 62 yrs
His wife Teresa nee Keane
Died 6 Feb 1984
R.I.P.
Erected by
His Loving Wife & Family

A44
In Loving Memory of
PATRICK J COUGHLAN
Coolsuppeen
Who died June 7 1977
His wife Bridgid (Delia) nee O’Neill
Died 7 Nov 1989 aged 85 yrs
Vincent Born – Died 11 Aug 1982
John Born – Died 1 Aug 1986
R.I.P.
Erected by His Wife & Family

A45
No Stone

A46
In Loving Memory of
TERESA EGAN
Cooga Kildysart
Who died July 25 1978
James Egan
Who died Dec 22 1982

A47
In Loving Memory of
THOMAS AYERS
Breaffa Lissycasey
Died 28th April 1943
Aged 62 yrs
His wife Bridget
Died 20th March 1977
Aged 85 yrs
Their son Simon(Siney)
Died 13th April 2004
Aged 81 yrs
R.I.P.

A48
In Loving Memory of
JOHN MEERE
Burrin
Who died 31st May 1929
Aged 50 yrs
Ann Meere
Died 2nd Dec 1945
Betty Meere
Died 19th Sept 1985
Her Husband Martin
Died 19th Jan 1990

A49
Crucified Lord Jesus Have Mercy on the Soul of
JAMES FRAWLEY
Who died 6th Feb 1950
Aged 83 years
And His wife Mary
Died 4th Aug 1951
Aged 80 years
Also their sons
Thomas died 13th May 1973
P. Joseph died 10th Mar 1985
John Frawley died 12th Feb 1992
Erected by their Loving Family

A50
In Loving Memory of
PATRICK MCMAHON
(c) Glaunaconee
Who died 20 March 1935
Aged 88 years
Also his children
James, Peter, Ellen
Erected by his wife Mary McMahon

A51
In Loving Memory of
My Dear Parents
FRANCIS COFFEY
Cloncoleman, Lissycasey
Died Sept 14th 1920
Mary Ann died Aug 2nd 1957
Their son Thomas died June 3rd 1975
Ellen Coffey
Cloncoleman & England
Died Jan 2009
R.I.P.
Erected by their Family

A52
Here lie the remains of
MARGARET CORBETT alias
McNamara who departed this life
11th Jan 1862 aged 80 yrs
Erected by her beloved husband Philip Corbett
For him and posterity may they
Rest in peace.
Amen

A53
Unmarked

A54
BABY BRASSIL
Paulaphuca

A55
Erected by
Bridget Ryan alias Hehir
In Memory of her husband
JOHN RYAN
Of Paradise
Who died on 15th May 1885
Aged 68
R.I.P.

A56
Erected by Mary Slattery of
Braffa in memory of her mother
CATHERINE SLATTERY
ALIAS ROACH

Who died 25th Dec 1869
Aged 76 yrs
May her soul R.I.P. Amen
Also in memory of her father John Slattery who died 10th Mar 1854
Aged 76 yrs

A57
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Have mercy on the soul of
SEOSAMH O’DRISCEOIL
Ballynacally & Schull
Died 22nd Mar 1994
Aged 81 yrs
R.I.P.
“Is e an Tiarna mo sholas is mo
shlanu ce a chuirfidh eagla orm”

A58
Erected in Memory of
PATRICK MCGRATH
Refagh
Died 21st June 1894
Aged 37 yrs
R.I.P.

A59
Erected By
Margaret Kirrane
Tonlegee
In Memory of her beloved husband
MARTIN KIRRANE
Who died 1st May 1899
Aged 54 yrs
James Kirrane died 27th May 1946
His wife Margaret nee Callan
Died 23rd May 1953

A60
Erected By
John Lepper
Ballinagard
In Loving Memory of
His beloved wife
MARY LEPPER
Who died Feb 1st 1869
Aged 48 yrs
And his daughter
Bridget Lepper
Who died Aug 28th 1881
Aged 21 yrs
R.I.P. Amen

A61
In Loving Memory of
PATRICK MEANEY
Poulaphuca
Died 17th June 1953
Also his parents
John & Catherine
His wife Jane
Died 6th May 1966
Also John O’Driscoll
Died 16th Oct 1979
Aged 70 yrs
R.I.P.

A62
In Loving Memory of
FRANK MCCARTHY
Ardnagla Ballynacally
20th April 1921 – 17th Dec 2000

A63
In Loving Memory of
JOHN MCAULEY
Paradise Hill
Died 25th Jan 1985
Aged 80 yrs
His wife Agnes
Died 25th Nov 1986
Aged 76 yrs

A64
Thy Will Be Done
I.H.S.
In Loving Memory of
JOHN KEANE
Lavalla South
Died 15th July 1980
Aged 75 yrs
His wife Anne nee Browne
Who died 30th Sept 1994
Aged 87 yrs
R.I.P.
On Whose Soul
Sweet Jesus Have Mercy

A65
In Loving Memory of
JOE HEHIR
Lavalla
Died June 27th 1984 aged 66
In Loving Memory of our dear mother Angela
Died 28th Mar 2007 aged 84 yrs
You were such a wonderful mother and friend.
We hold you close within our hearts.
God Bless and keep you in his care
Cherished and remembered always by your loving family who thought the world of you.

A66
In Loving Memory of
MARY LARKIN
Who died 22nd Sept 1904
And her husband
John Larkin
Who died 28th Aug 1920
Erected by their children
R.I.P.

A67
Cherished Memories of a
Beloved husband and beloved father
PATRICK(PAT) FLYNN
Ballycorrick
Died 26th June 1988
Fold him O Jesus in thine arms
And let him henceforth be a messenger of love between our human hearts and Thee

A68
In Loving Memory of
MICHAEL COSTELLO
Coolsuppeen
Died 14th May 1986
R.I.P.
Sweet Jesus Have Mercy

A69

A70
In Loving Memory of
JOE KELLY
Clondegad
Died 29th April 1983
Aged 65 yrs
R.I.P.
St. Joseph the Worker
Pray for us

A71
In Loving Memory of
MICHAEL TONER
Dublin & Deer Island
Died 1st Feb 1980
R.I.P.
Our Lady of Knock
Intercede for him

A72
In Loving Memory of
JAMES(AMY)GRIFFIN
Crovraghan
Died March 22nd 1978 aged 84 yrs
His wife Catherine died 4th Jan 1983
Tony Griffin died 8th April 1993
T reasured Memories of our Darling little girl
Olive Griffin Crovraghan
Died March 12 1983 aged 8 yrs
“you left behind some aching hearts that loved you most sincere, that never can and never will, forget you, Olive dear”.

A73

A74
In Loving Memory of
CATHERINE RYAN
Breaffa
Who died 30th Oct 1915
Aged 74
Erected by her children
Catherine Ryan nee Browne
Died 18th May 1925
Her husband Martin Ryan
Died 25th April 1958

A75
In Loving Memory of
SUSAN MURPHY NEE CLANCY
Knocknamana Clarecastle
Died 7th Nov 1984
Aged 55 yrs
Her husband James
Died 8th Sept 2007 aged 87 yrs
Too dearly loved to be forgotten
R.I.P.
Erected by her husband James and daughter Mary

A76
In Loving Memory of
PATRICK J. HEHIR
Santry, Co. Dublin
and Crahera, Kildysart
Died 2nd Jan 1976 aged 55 yrs
His wife Kitty (nee O’Shea)
Late of Castlemaine
& Tralee, Co. Kerry
Died 29th May 2001
Aged 83 yrs
R.I.P.

A77
NAN FAWL

A78
In Loving Memory of
JOHN HEHIR
Lisnafaha & Crahera Kildysart
23rd April 1915 – 9 Jan 2000
R.I.P.

A79
In Loving Memory of
MICHAEL BLAKE
14 Townsend Pl. Greenmount
Cork City
Died 6th Feb 1985
Aged 61 yrs
R.I.P.

A80
In Loving Memory of
MARY WALL
Who died 31st Mar 1933
Aged 62 yrs
Her husband Michael
Died 20th Feb 1935
Aged 66 yrs
And their children
Mary and Katherin
Teresa Whelan
nee Loughnane
Paradise and Dublin
Died June 2009


A81
P.J. KELLY,
College Green, Ennis
Died 10 May 2011
Aged 90 years

 
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