Doe Castle Graveyard, Clondahorky, Co Donegal
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Inscriptions
In Loving Memory of
Andrew Baird, Creeslough
Who died 2nd Sept 1937
His father John Baird
Who died 12th October 1909
Also his mother Jane Baird
Who died 12th Sept 1912
Daniel Baird
Died 2nd Sept 1937
In Loving Memory of
Aunt Margaret Baird
Died 16th Nov 1972 aged 88 years
Safe in the Arms of Jesus
Erected by her niece
Annie Stewart Jacob, Port Na Blagh
Here lyeth the body of
Ann Best
Who departed this life
Nov the 26th 1794 aged ? years
As also the body of
Andrew Best
Who died Jan? 18? 1790.aged ?
In Loving Memory of
Elizabeth A. Boyle
Died 15th April 1984 aged 72 yrs
Husband Charles
Died 2 Oct 1992 aged 87 yrs
R.I.P.
Erected by her husband and family
In Loving Memory of
Mary Boyle, Cashel
Died 17th Jan 1973
R.I.P.
In Loving Memory of
James Brennan
Died Dec 9th 1892
Also his wife Madge
Died June 26th 1908
R.I.P
(biblical verse)
Erected in Memory of
Finlay Campbell
Who departed this life
On the 18th of September 1869 aged 45 years
In Memory of
M. Sophia Collins
Who departed this life
April the 6, 1821 aged 19 years
In Loving Memory of
John Gillespie
Died 28th Aug 1933 aged 42 years
His wife Catherine
Interred in Derby
Died 28th June 1968 aged 68 years
Also parents
Mary Gillespie
Died 10th Nov 1906 aged 44 years
Anthony Gillespie
Died ??? 1933 aged 82 years
In Loving Memory of
Peter Gillespie
Died 15th July 1942 aged 77 years
His wife Mary
Died 20th August 1932 aged 65 years
In Memory of
Naomi Hay, Aughadahor
who died 23rd February 1880 aged 43 years
Her husband James Hay
Who died 18th February 1911
Aged 80 years
And their children
Erected by W.L?? Kearney in Memory of
His loving parents
Nancy Kearny
Died December the 19th 1876 aged 62 years
Jesus died for me
William Kearney
Died March the 11th 1890 aged 77 years
(both Kearny and Kearney spelling used on headstone)
Erected by ? Kearney in Memory of
Willie Kearney
Died March 16th 1892 aged 17 years and eight months
This dear boy was once our pleasure soon
Was taken from our care he has left this
World of sorrow Christs inheretance to share
In Loving Memory of
William Kearney, Ummerafad, Creeslough
Born 25th July 1894, died 28th Nov 1965
Catherine Kearney
Born 27th Feb 1896, died 29th April 1979
Robert James Kearney
Born 5th May 1889, died 5th March 1970
William James Kearney
Born 25th Jan 1927, died 8th Nov 2001
William James Wilkin
Born 16th Aug 1902, died 9th March 1985
Safe in the Arms of Jesus
In Memory of
James ….eny
Who departed this life
Augst the 20th 1814 aged 17 years
Also Andw McElheny
Who depd this life
Jan the 10th 1814aged 12 years
Also Andw McElheny, Sen
Who departed this life
Jany the 20th AD 1828 aged 73 yrs
And Mary McElhiney
Who departed this life
the 28th of May 18?? Aged 77 years
Also Eliza McElheny
Who departed this life
May the 7th 1859 aged 59 years
Also her beloved husband
…..m McElheny
Who departed this life
Decenber 29th 1881 aged 90 years
In Loving Memory of
Edward Moore, Cashel
Died 3rd January 1922 aged 27 years
His father Samuel Moore
Died 25th February 1930
His mother Eliza Ann Moore
Died 27th January 1933
Their son Samuel J.
Died 22nd Oct 1963
His wife Mary Elizabeth
Died 22nd April 1970
In Loving Memory of
Edward Moore
Died 6th Dec 1970 aged 68 years
Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather
His wife Catherine M. Moore
Died 16th July 1998 aged 87 years
Loving Mother, Gran and Great Gran
The Lord is my Shepherd
In Loving Memory of
Our dear sister Margaret Moore
Died July 1915 aged 7 years
Our mother Elizabeth Moore
Died 3 Dec 1921 aged 34 years
Our father William John Moore
Died 1 Aug 1970 aged 87 years
For if we believe that Jesus died
And rose again even so them
Also which sleep in Jesus
Will god bring with him
In Memory of
Mary Moore
Died march 9th 184? aged 40 years
Also her beloved daughter
Catherine Kearney
Died May 15th 1873 aged 35 years
Mortimer, Cashel
In Loving Memory of
Tommie 1896 – 1978
Jennie 1903 – 1980
Until we meet again
Here Lyeth the body of
Thomas O Connor
Who died March the 10th 1806 aged 63 years
In Loving Memory of
Samuel Patterson
Who died 16th October 1915 aged 56 years
Also his daughter Lizzie
Who died 14th July 1906 aged 18 years
In Memory of Speer, Aughadahor
Andrew died (no date on stone)
Annie 1872
Alexander 1890
Annie 1894
Annie Jane 1903
Andrew 1933
Margaret R. 1937
David 1938
Annie Jane 1955
In Memory of
George Speers
Who died 16th June 1870 aged 45 years
Also his daughter Elizabeth
Who died 7th September 1871 aged 11 years
Also his wife Martha
Who died 2nd November 1904 aged 70 years
In Loving Memory of
Margaret Speers
Wife of John Moore
Who fell asleep in Jesus
2nd December 1893 aged 36 years
Also their infant daughter
Margaret Elizabeth
Who passed away
20th December 1893 aged 18 days
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again
even so them also which sleep in Jesus will
God bring with him1st Thess. 4.14
In Memory of
Margery Starrett
Who departed this life
The 28th Apr 1880 aged ?
Wilkin, Magheroarty
In Loving Memory of
James Wilkin
Who died 4th Sept 1930
Margaret Wilkin
Who died 26th March 1934
John Wilkin
Who died 27th August 1945
Eliza Jane Wilkin
Who died 16th March 1948
R.I.P.
The Richard Wilkin Family
Isabella 1882 – 1938
Richard 1868 – 1962
Richard 1904 – 1972
Annie Jemima 1915 – 1974
Their lives a beautiful memory
Their absence a silent grief
In Memory of
Anthony Wilkinson of Creenesmare?
Who died 14th June 1873 aged 84 years
Also his wife Annie
Who died 3rd March 1888 aged 92 years
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