Headstones: CARLOW, Byrne headstones from the cemetery of St. Patrick's Church, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/copyright.htm http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/carlow/ Contributed by Gene Gribbin ___________________________________________________________________ Transcriptions of the Byrne headstones from the cemetery of St. Patrick's Church, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow 1 Rathvilly R.C. Church 2 In Loving memory of Mary Byrne, Tobinstown, Who Died 8 Oct 1900 Aged 60 years ---------------------- 3 Erected By Catherine Byrne Ricketstown In Memory Of Her Husband Michael Byrne. Who Died 17th March 1902 Aged 70 years Also Their Son Bernard Byrne Who Died 14th August 1909 Aged 38 Years The Above Catherine Byrne Died 29 May 1924 Aged 87 Years ---------------------- 4 Gloria In Encelsis Deo Erected by Mary Byrne of Ballyoliver in memory of her beloved Husband Stephen Byrne who depd this life 15th September 1861 aged 90 years. And the above Mary Byrne died 27th Jan. 1866 aged 88. and her son George, died 19th Jan. 1898 aged 86 Also his wife Catherine, died 23 Dec. 1913 aged 86. Also Winifred Byrne died 2nd April 1937 aged 57 years. And her husband Laurence Byrne died 12th June 1958 aged 84 years. ---------------------- 5 Erected by Thomas Byrne, Ballyoliver, In Loving Memory of his Mother Mary Byrne, Died 21st Oct. 1905 Aged 45 years. His Sister Mary, Who Died Young. His Brother George, Died 22nd Nov. 1918 Aged 32 Years. His Father Charles, Died 19th Dec. 1943 Aged 85 Years. His Brother Charles Byrne Died 9th June 1977 Aged 84 years. ---------------------- 6 In Loving Memory Of Ellen Byrne (nee Doyle) Maplestown, Who Died 14th Feb. 1990. Her Husband George Byrne Who Died 7th June 2003, aged 93 years. ---------------------- 7 In Loving Memory Of Mary Byrne, Williamstown, Died 9th Oct. 1947 Aged 59 yrs. Also Her Husband Christopher Byrne Died 26th Feb. 1966 Aged 69 yrs. Also Their Daughter Maureen Byrne Died 23rd June 1989 Aged 68 yrs. ---------------------- 8 In Loving Memory of Michael Byrne Ballyoliver, Who Died 10th Sep. 1952 Aged 25 Years. Also His Niece Helen Who Died iI Infancy. Also His Mother Elizabeth Byrne Who Died 21st March 1972 aAed 72 years. R.I.P. Erected by his Brother James. ---------------------- 9 In Loving Memory Of my dear father James Byrne Ballyoliver, Rathvilly died 6th February 1964, aged 89 years, also his parents Michael and Ellen Byrne Rathvilly. Rest In Peace. erected by his loving daughter ? McNamara. ---------------------- 10 In Loving Memory of Harry Byrne Slaney View, Died 15th April 1985 aged 73 yrs. Also His Son James Died 26th October 2000 Aged 51 yrs. R. I. P. Erected by his Loving Wife and Family ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of Patrick Byrne Williamstown Died 19th March 1963, Aged 82 Years. Also His Wife Mary Byrne Died 10th March 1985, Aged 82 Years. Their Sons, James Died 3rd November 1999 Aged 75 Years. Patrick Died 21st May 2001, Aged 65 years. And Daniel, Died 12th February 2003, Aged 70 years. Photo # 2095 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of Eamon Byrne 16 Michael Collins PK, Rathvilly, Died 8th July 1986 Aged 11 years. Photo # 2096 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of William Byrne 16 Ballyoliver, Rathvilly, Died 7th Feb.19?6 Aged 74 years. Also His Son Kieran Byrne Died 24th Feb 1997, Aged 26 years. Also His Beloved Wife, Maureen Died ?? Nov. 1999, Aged 70 years. Photo # 2097 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of Margaret Byrne Ballyoliver, Died 18th Oct. 1974 Aged 73 yrs. R. I. P. Photo # 2098 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of James Byrne Paulville, Tobinstown, Died 30th Sep 1972 Aged 57 yrs. Also His Brother Denis Byrne Died 30th April 1986 Aged 72 yrs. Photo # 2099 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of William Byrne Waterstown Died 25th Jan 1982 Aged 67 yrs. Also His Wife Margaret (Mag) Byrne Who Died 11th April 2005 Aged 91 years. Photo # 2100 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of James Byrne Ballyh???ett Died 22nd April 1932 Aged 56 years. And His Wife Elizabeth Died 2nd July 1951 Aged 65 Yrs. Also Their Grandchild Elizabeth Ann Byrne Died 17th May 1944 Aged 1 year and 8 Mths. Photo # 2101 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of Michael Byrne Ballyhackett, Died 20 April 1990 Aged 62 years. Also His Wife Christina Died 20th May 1999. Aged 59 yrs. ?A Special Smile A Special Face And In Our Heart A Special Place We Have Loved Her In Life Let Us Not Forget Her In Death.? Photo # 2102 ---------------------- The Byrne Family Patrickswell. David 1907 ? 1983. Mary Bridget, 1918 ? 1985 R. I. P. Photo #2103 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of My Dear Husband, DENIS BYRNE Castletown, Cooley, Dundalk Late of Patrick?s Park, Rathvilly. Died 9th July 1997. Aged 74 Years. Photo #2104 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of James Byrne Ballyoliver Bridge Who Died 18th October 1966 Aged 86 years Also His Son William (Willie) Who died 10th September 2002 Aged 76 Years Photo #2105 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of EDWARD KEEGAN Rathvilly C. Co. 3rd Batt. Carlow Brigade Old I.R.A. Died 15th March 1967, Aged 71 Years. Also ELLEN KEEGAN Died May 1969, Aged 75 Years. Baby DENIS BYRNE Died 14th January 1978. And EILEEN BYRNE Died 24th January 1981, Aged 61 Years. Rest In Peace BYRNE Photo #2106 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of Bridget Byrne 5 Ballyoliver, Who Died 28th April 1977 Aged 76 years Beloved Wife Of James Byrne Who Died 29th March 1990 Their Son Peter Byrne Who Died 7th Feb. 1993 Aged 61 years. R. I. P. Photo #2107 ---------------------- Scared Heart of Jesus Have Mercy On The Soul Of Michael Byrne Knockroe Died 9th March 1968 Aged 67 yrs. Also his loving wife Bridget Died 31 Oct. 1975 Aged 73 yrs. Photo #2108 ---------------------- Photo #2109 In Loving Memory Of Mary Byrne Tobinstown. Who died 24th Feb. 1966 Aged 84 years. R. I. P. ---------------------- In Loving Memory of Mary Byrne (Nee Foley) The Moate, Died 12th April 1987, Aged 73 Years. Also Her Husband Michael, Died 19th March 1996, Aged 86 Years. Their Daughter Nancy Malee 13. Phelan Street, Died 2nd December 2003, Aged 60 Years. Photo #2110 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of James Byrne Tobinstown, Tullow. Died 28th February 2005, Aged 75 years. Photo #2111 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of Thomas Byrne. Ballyoliver Rathvilly. Died 30th Nov. 1987 Aged 70 years. Photo #2112 ---------------------- Forever In Our Thoughts JAMES BYRNE Ballybit, Rathvilly Who Died 11th July 2000, Aged 83 Years. Also His Loving Wife AGNES BYRNE Who Died 20th September 2003, Aged 82 Years. Photo #2113 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of MICHAEL BYRNE Barnhill, Rathvilly. Who Died 15th June 1995, Aged 88 Years. Also his wife KATHLEEN BYRNE Died 19th May 1997, aged 83 years. Rest In Peace, Erected By His Loving Wife And Family Photo #2114 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of Joseph Byrne The Moat, Died 10th Feb 1987 Aged 72 yrs. Also His Wife Rose Who Died 2nd March 1997. Also Their Son Joseph Who died 7th Sept 2001 Aged 59 years. Rest In Peace Photo #2115 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Mary Byrne Williamstown, Died Jan 1st 1935 Aged 37 Yrs. And Her Mother Catherine Byrne Died Nov. 24th 1939 Aged 73 Yrs. Also Her Brother Peter Byrne Killalesh, Died Dec. 15th 1941 Aged 41 Yrs. His Wife Ellen Byrne Who Died 3rd Aug. 1976. Photo #2116 ---------------------- In Loving Memory of James Byrne Williamstown Cross Rathvilly Co. Carlow Died 13 December 1929 Aged 32 years Also his Parents, other family members and all his Comrades interred in this cemetery R.I.P. Erected by his nephews, nieces & families ?I love each sod of Irish earth From Cork to Donegal But dear Rathvilly of my birth I love thee most of all And here within my prison cell Sweet visions haunt my mind Of my dear old home and the scenes I roamed With my comrades left behind And if ?tis God?s will that I should fall Before this fight is o er Although I love thee well in life In death I?ll love thee more? Written by James Byrne Adjutant to the 3rd Battalion Carlow Brigade 1921 Photo #2117 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of John Byrne Williamstown, Died 21st Feb. 1972 Aged 87 yrs. Also His Wife Mary Ann Died 12th March 1976 Aged 92 yrs. Photo #2119 ---------------------- Erected By Charles Byrne, Ballyoliver, In Loving Memory Of His Father George Byrne, Died 24th Sept. 1950 Aged 80 yrs Also His Mother Margaret, Died 16th Nov. 1950 Aged 77 yrs. His Sister Annie Byrne, Died 14th July 1967. The Above Charles Byrne Died 25th Oct 1975 Aged 66 yrs. Photo #2120 ---------------------- In Loving Memory Of Mrs. Annie Byrne, Who Died 11th Feb. 1930 Aged 64 Yrs Also Carrett Byrne, Who Died 19th March 1948 Aged 80 yrs, Also John Foley, Bouch Who Died 20th March 1981 Aged 77 yrs Also Elizabeth Foley, Bouch Who Died 7th Nov. 1983 Aged 79 yrs. Photo #2121 ---------------------- Erected By Michael Byrne Ricketstown, In Memory of his Father James Byrne Died 17th Nov. 1947 Aged 70 yrs. Also His Mother Norah Byrne Died 3rd Oct. 1960 Aged 79 yrs. The above Michael Byrne Died 5th May 1978 Aged 61 yrs. Photo #2122 ---------------------- Here lieth the remains of Augustine Byrne of Knock?shau Who Departed This Life Jan 22nd 1841 Aged 76 years Photo #2124