Tory Island Graveyard Headstone Inscriptions
(New Cemetery, near Church - Photograph by Allan MacDonald)
The following inscriptions were compiled by Roseann McFadden Clavelli in Nov 2006, and form part of the Donegal Genealogy Resources Website
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Name
Date of Death
Headstone Inscription
Boyle, Margaret Teresa
February 23, 1975
In loving memory of
Margaret Teresa Boyle
Tory Island
Died 23rd Feb. 1975
Aged 19 years
Book below: On left side – photo of Margaret Boyle
St. Theresa, pray for us
Like falling leaves
The years slip by
But memories of you, Margaret
Will never die.
Diver, Denis
November 8, 1995
In loving memory of
A dear husband and father
Denis Diver (Nellie)
Died 8th November 1995
Aged 75
Rest in peace
Diver, Liam
O’Duibhir, Liam
January 26, 1985
I n’dil chuimhne ar
Liam O’Duibhir
Fuair bas
Ar an 26ad de Eanair 1985
Aois 53 bliain
In loving memory of
Liam O’Duibhir
Died the 26th of January 1985
Aged 53 years
Irish inscription on bottom of stone, “Suaimhneas siorrai do annamh”
Diver, Seamus
O’Duibhir Seamus
26 March 1985
I n’dil chuimhne ar
Seamus O’Duibhir
Fuair bas
Ar an 26ad de Mhartha 1985
Aois 86 bliain
Diver, Sean
O’Duibhir, Sean
7 May 1988
I ndil chuimhne
Ar
Sean O’duibhir
Fuair bas ar an
7u la bealtaine 1988
Aois 92 bliain
Suibhneas siorrai do annamh
Doherty, Isabel
O’Dougherty, Isabel
January 6, 1994
Isabel O’Dougherty
January 6, 1994
Aged 90
Indil cuimhne ar
Isobel ni Docheartaigh
Fuair bas ar an 6-1-1996
Aois 90 blian
Doherty, Patrick
O’Dochartaigh, Padriagh
February 25, 1997
In memory of
Padraigh O’Dochartaigh
Died 25-2-1997
Aged 70 years
Indil Cuimhne ar
Padraigh O’Dochartaigh
A fuair bas 25?-2-1997
Aois 70 blian
Doohan, Annie
29 April 1981
In loving memory of
Annie Doohan
Died 29th April 1981
Aged 88? years
Doohan, Annie P.
2 October 1982
In loving memory of
Annie P. Doohan
West Town, Tory island
Died 2nd October 1982
Aged 84 years
Doohan, Catriona Grace
9 August 1979
In loving memory of
Our dear daughter
Catriona Grace
Died 9th August 1979
Aged 3 months
Jesus called a little child
Doohan, Donal
October 17, 1996
In loving memory of
Donal Doohan
Died 17th October 1996
Aged 97 yrs.
And his sister
Peggy Rodgers
(nee Doohan)
Died 21st October 1979
Aged 83 yrs.
Doohan, Hugh
O’Dubhchoin, Aodh
28-3-95
Cuimhneachain ar
Aodh O Dubhchoin Aodh
A fuair bas 28-3-95
Aois 61 bliain
A dhearthair Seamus
A fuair bas 11-9-97
Aois 80 bliain
Doohan, James
O’Dubhagain, Seamus
9-5-2000
May 9, 2000
In dil Chuimhne
Seamus O’Dubhgain
Baile Thoir
13-2-1928
9-5-2000
Doohan, Jennie
19 November 2003
Jennie Doohan
Died 19th November 03
Aged 81 years
RIP
Doohan, John
December 9, 1981
Thy will be done
In loving memory of
John Doohan
Tory Island
Died 9th Dec. 1981
Aged 75 yrs.
James Doohan
Died 5th March 1982
Aged 80 yrs.
Doohan, Kate
September 17, 1998
In loving memory of
Our dear mother
Kate Doohan
Died 17th September 1998
Aged 87 years
Doohan, Mary
August 3, 2006
In loving memory of
Mary Doohan
Died 3rd August
Aged 82 years
Rest in Peace
Doohan, Mary
14 September 1976
In loving memory of
Mary Doohan
Died 14 Sept. 1976
Aged 74 yrs.
Doohan, Nabla
July 29, 2003
In loving memory of
Nabla Doohan
Died 29th July 2003
Aged 91 years
Doohan, Patrick
O’Dubhchain, Padraig
May 24, 2002
In memory of
Padraig O’Dubhchain
Died 24th day May 2002
Aged 82 years
Ar Dheis De Go Raibh A Anam
O Dubhchain at bottom of monument
Doohan, Patrick (Val)
O’Dubhchoin, Padraig
20 September 2006
In loving memory of
Padraig O Dubhchoin
Died 20th September 2006
Aged 89 years
Rest in peace
Doohan, Sarah
August 14, 1980
They will be done
In loving memory of
Sarah Doohan
Died 14th Aug. 1980
Aged 86 yrs.
Doohan, Seamus (James)
O’Dooghan, Seamus
May 9, 2000
Seamus O’Dooghan
February 13, 1928
May 9, 2000
Doohan, Sean (John)
O’Dubcain, Sean
22 January 1992
I ndil cuimne ar
Sean O’Dubcain
A fuair bas ar an
22-1-1992
Aois 89 bliain
Agus a bean ceile Brid
A fuair bas ar an
20-9-1994
Aois 78 bliain
Doohan, William John
October 1976
In loving memory of
William John Doohan
Died October 1976
Age 87
RIP
Duggan, Hannah
18 November 1988
In loving memory of
Hannah Duggan
Died 18th Nov. 1988
Aged 95 years
Rest in peace
Duggan, Mary
24 February 1978
In loving memory of
Mary Duggan
Died 24th Feb. 1978
Aged 87 years
McClafferty, Bernard
August 19, 1998
In loving memory of
Bernard McClafferty
Died 19th Aug. 1998
Aged 56 years
McClafferty, Nellie
February 17, 1990
In loving memory of
Nellie McClafferty
Tory Island
Died 17th Feb. 1990
Aged 90 yrs.
RIP
McClafferty, Patrick
February 24, 1979
In loving memory of
Patrick McClafferty
Died 24th Feb. 1979
Aged 67 yrs.
McGinley, Jimmy Antoin
Mac Fbionnghaile
June 13, 2003
I nail chuimhne ar
Jimmy Antoin
Baliethiar
A fuair bas
13u Meitheamh
Aois 73
Meenan, Eamonn
9 March 1979
In loving memory of
Eamonn Meenan
East End, Tory Island
Died 9th March 1979
Aged 74 years
Meenan, Jimi Thomas
O’Mianain, Seamus
(Jimi Tomais)
January 1, 1994
1 January 1994
I ndil Cuimne ar
Seamus O’Mianain
(Jimi Tomais)
Baile toir
Oilean Torai
Fuair bas 1u Eanair 1994
Aois 75 bl.
Meenan, John Paul
O’Mianain, John Paul
December 25, 1983
In loving memory of
John Paul
25th December 1983
Aingeal beag sna flaithig
(Little angel in heaven)
Angels on tombstone signifying death of child)
Meenan, Michael J.
October 19, 1996
In loving memory of
Michael J. Meenan
East End
Died 19th October 1996
Aged 78 years
Meenan, Thomas
O’Mianain, Tomas
April 15, 2002
In loving memory of
Thomas O’Mianain
Died the 15th of April 2002
Aged 85 years
Indil chuimhne ar
Tomas O’Mianain
A fuair bas ar an
15u Aibrean 2002
Aois 85 bliain
O’Donnell, Madge
January 11, 1977
In loving memory of
Madge O’Donnell
Died 11 Jan. 1977
Aged 79 years
Rodgers, Anthony
17 March 1976
In loving memory of
Anthony Rodgers
Died 17th March 1976
Aged 78 years
His wife Catherine
(nee O’Brien)
Died 12th Dec. 1983
Aged 85 years
R.I.P.
Engraving of St. Patrick on stone
Rodgers, Bernadette
11 August 1982
In loving memory of
Bernadette Rodgers
West Town, Tory Island
Died 11th August 1982
Aged 69 years
Rodgers, Brid
(Brid bean Nic Ruaidri)
April 2, 1992
In loving memory of
Brid bean Nic Ruaidri (wife of Mac Rodgers)
Oilean Torai (Tory Island)
Who died 2-4-1992
Aged 93 years
I ndil cuimne ar
Brid bean Nic Ruaidri
Oilean Torai
A fuair bas ar an
2-4-1992
Aois 93 bliain
Ar deis de go raib a h-anam
Rodgers, Cormick
September 19, 1978
In loving memory of
Cormick Rodgers
Died 19th Sept. 1978
Aged 82 years
Rodgers, Eamonn Jimmy Sheoirse
22 June 2006
A fuair bas 22u Meitheamh 2006
Aois 73 bliain
Ar Dheis De Go Raibh A anam
Rodgers, Eileen/Evelyn?
(Nic Ruairi, Eiblin)
December 3, 1993
(In Irish)
Sacred heart of Jesus,
Have mercy on the soul of
Eiblin Nic Ruairi
(Evelyn/Eileen Rodgers)
Who died the 3rd day of December 1993
72 years of age
And her husband
Liam
Who died
The 26th day of September 1995
88 years of age
Rodgers, James
6 May 1979
In loving memory of
James Rodgers
Died 6th May 1979
Aged 82 years
Rodgers, Jimmy Cormac
(Mac Ruaidhri, Jimmy Chormac)
November 14, 2000
In memory of
Jimmy Chormac
Who died on the 14th day of
The month of November 2000
Aged 57
Jimmy Chormac
A bhasaigh ar an 14u la de
Mhi na samhna 2000
Aois 57
Suaimhneas siorai, a dhia, tabhair do anam
MAC RUAIDHRI at bottom of stone
Rodgers, John
30 December 1980
In loving memory
Of
John Rodgers
Died 30th Dec. 1980
Aged 75 years
Rodgers, Maire (Mary)
Nic Ruaidri, Maire
May 24, 1978
In dil cuimne air
Maire Nic Ruaidri
Baile Tiar
Oilean Toraige
Fuair bas 24ad Bealtaine 1978
Aois 63 bliana
Air deis de go raib a n-anam
Rodgers, Mary
25 Sept. 1988
In loving memory
Of
Mary Rodgers
Died 15 Sept. 1988
Aged 68 years
Rodgers, Michael
MacRuairi, Micheal
27 May 1990
I ndil chuimhne ar
Micheal Mac Ruairi
A fuair bas ar an
27u la d’bealtaine 1990
35 bliain d’aois
Ar dheis de go raibh n’anam
Rodgers, Nellie
November 13, 1987
In loving memory of
Nellie Rodgers
Middletown
Died 13th Nov. 1987
Aged 88 years
R.I.P.
Rodgers, Padraig (Patrick)
Mac Ruaiori, Padraig
27 Feburary 1982
I ndil cuimne ar
Padraig Mac Ruaiori
Baile Tiar
A fuair bas 27-2-1982
In aois a 74 bliadna
Rodgers, Padraig (Patrick)
Mac Ruairi, Padraig
21 January 1988
I ndil cuimne ar
Padraig Mac Ruairi P.
Oilean Torai
A fuair bas ar an 21-1-88
Aois 83 blian
Statue of St. Patrick (Naom Padraig) on statue
Rodgers, Seamus (James)
Mac Ruaidhri, Seamus
? December 2005
In loving memory of
Seamus Mac Ruaidhri
Fuair bas 9? 12 2005
Aois 93? Blain
Rest in peace
Rodgers, Sean (John)
Mic Ruadraid, Sean
8 November 1994
I ndil cuimne ar
Sean Mic Ruadraid
A fuair bas ar an t-octu
La de Samain 1994
Aoibne as na beata siorai da anam dilis
Wall, Vera
July 28, 1991
In loving memory of
Vera Wall
(nee McKenna)
Died 28th July 1991
Her husband Claude
Died 20th May 1992
Buried in Dublin
RIP
Wall
Whoriskey, Mary
January 13, 1981
In loving memory of
Mary Whoriskey
Died 13th Jan. 1981
Aged 86 years
Rest in peace
Whoriskey, Patrick
3 April 1979
In loving memory of
Patrick Whoriskey
Tory Island
Died 3rd April 1979
Aged 73 yrs
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