Headstones: Elmhall Cemetery, Belcarra Pt. 2, Co. Mayo Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Copyright Contributor: Bernie McCafferty clewbay@bernieworld.net Transcriber: Vynette Sage Photos ----------------------------------------------- ELMHALL CEMETERY, BELCARRA PT. 2, CO. MAYO, IRELAND *Hint Use Your Find in Page Function eg. Ctrl-F Photo No.150 Overview of cemetery Photo No.151 In loving memory of | AGNES BIGGINS | Ballyfarna | Died July 30th 1976 | Her brother MICHAEL JENNINGS | Died April 7th 1977 | Also BABY DONAL BIGGINS | her husband OWEN | Died Nov. 4th 1981 | OWEN BIGGINS (JNR) | Died 20th Oct. 2004 | R.I.P. Photo No.152 In Loving memory of PAT BIGGINS | Derreen | Died March 1935 | His wife ELLEN | Died July 30th 1945 | R.I.P. | Erected by | their son OWEN Photo No.153 Sacred Heart of Jesus | Have mercy on the soul of | JOSEPH BLOWICK | Becarra | Died 12th Aug. 1970 | His sister NORA | Died 24th Feb. 1975 | R.I.P. | Blowick Photo No.154 Anne Brennan | Killancler Photo No.155 In loving memory of | JOHN BURKE | Drimsloyan Manulla | Died Feb. 9th 1975 | His wife MARGARET | Died Sept. 13, 1975 | And their daughter | Annie May; |Died 15th Aug. 1996. | And son PATRICK | who died 22nd Nov. 2000 | R.I.P. | Erected by their family | (base stone: BURKE ) On the same plot small marker reading: In loving memory of CHARLES BATTAMS | beloved husband, father, grandfather & great grandfather | Died 16th April 2006 Photo No.156 (left) In loving memory of HELEN M. CANNON | Lagaun Balla | Died 14. April 1974 | Her husband | JOHN P. CANNON | Died 11. July 1990 | Rest In Peace (right) In loving Memory of | MYLES Mc DONNEL | Roslahan | Died 5.May 2009 | Aged 60 years | Rest In Peace (base stone: Those we love live in our hearts forever | CANNON McDONNELL Photo No.157 In Loving Memory | DELIA CARNEY | Who died 4th June 193... | Aged 68 years | and her husband | JOHN CARNEY | Who died 27th Jan. 1922 | aged 65 years| Also their son | SEAMES CARNEY | who died ... ... (illegible) | Aged 34 years (very weathered stone) Photo No.158 Pray for the souls of | JOHN CARNEY | WHO DIED 20TH Sept. 1918. Aged 85 years. | Also his wife, MARY. | Who died 4th Dec. 1909. Aged 64 years. | Also their grandson, JAMES MICHAEL CARNEY | Who died ....th (possibly 7th) April 1932. Aged 8 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by their sons Revs. F. and M. CARNEY (weathered stone) Photo No.159 Lord | Have Mercy on the souls of | FLORRIE CLARKE, | Manulla, | Died 22nd Sept. 1921. Aged 17 years | Also her sister MAUD CLARKE | Died 14th June 1928, Aged 28 years | Their mother MARGARET CLARKE | Died 21st Mar. 1931. Aged 69 years. | And her husband THOMAS CLARKE | Died 20th Nov. 1936. Aged 83 years. | Their son | JOHN THOMAS CLARKE | Died 18th Aug 1969 | Aged 74 years | R.I.P. Photo No.160 In loving memory of | THOMAS COLEMAN | Ballinlassa | Died Jan 12th 1976, | His wife DELIA | Died Feb. 1, 1976 | Their son JOSEPH | Died March .... 200.... | Aged 7... Yrs. | R.I.P. (base stone: COLEMAN) Photo No.161 In Loving Memory | of | PATRICK CORCORAN | Elmhall, | Died. 16th Sep. 1934 | His wife DELIA | Died. 9th Dec. 1982 | R.I.P. | Erected by | Their son JOHN Photo No.162 Of your charity | Pray for the repose | of the soul of | ANNE McCOWAN | Who died Nov ...... 1883 | Aged 34 years Photo No.163 To the memory of | THADY CUNNINGHAM | who died 5TH Aug 1882 | Aged ..... years | Also | his wife BRIDGET CUNNINGHAM | Who died ... ... | Aged ... ... ... (very worn stone) Photo No.164 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) Sacred to the memory of | HENRY M CURRY | A faithful Christian and true | Souled Irishman who died at | Balcarra on the 20th April 1876 | Aged 41 years. | This monument was erected by | His friends and admirers to Commemorate his many noble| Qualities particularly his| Ardent love for Ireland | In whose cause he suffered much | And for which he was| ready to make any sacrifice| God save Ireland Photo No.165 ..... have mercy on the souls of | ....... CURRY | who died 22nd June 1820 Aged 96 yrs | ... ... ... Dec 185 .... Aged 26..... | MARGARET CURRY ... ... ... 1870 (very weathered stone) Photo No.166 Pray for the souls of | CHARLES DALY | Coachfield | Who died Nov. 16th, 1938. | 85 years. | His wife. MARGARET | Died May 22nd, 1934. | 82 years | Their son JAMES A., | Died Jan. 16th, 1932, | 21 years | And Ellen Maye | Died Nov. 2nd, 1918, | 73 years. |TINA DALY | Died 12th Sep 1984 | R.I.P. Photo No.167 Pray for the soul of | EDWARD DEVANNEY | Died April 13th (or 15th) 1979 | Aged 50 years | Also his wife ... ... ... | ... ... ... March 8th 190... | Aged 7......years | Also their son ... ... | Died April 10?? 1988?? |Aged 2.... (very weathered stone) Photo No.168 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) IHS Heart of Jesus Mercy | MARIA DEVER | departed this life 9th Oct 1876 | Aged 32 years | Possessed of every virtue | she loved God above all things | And her neighbours as herself | Who was daughter of | CHARLES DALY ESQ | of Coachfield and wife of CORNELIUS DEVER | Merchant of Castlebar, by| whom this monument has been erected to her fond memory | and we earnestly pray that| God in his mercy will take | his soul to join hers in | heaven at the earliest time | He find it so prepared| Say a Hail Mary for the | Souls in Purgatory. Photo No.169 Pray for the soul of | KATE DUFFY | who died Feb ... ... .... | Aged 44? Years | (very weathered stone) Photo No.170 In loving memory of MARY DUFFY, | Deerparke, Belcarra. | Died 24th Sept. 1976, | Aged 23 years. | And her father JOHN, | Died 9th Oct. 1981; | Aged 76 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by her parents. Photo No.171 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) O Sacred | Heart of Jesus have | Mercy on the soul of | MARY FADDEN, | Who died Feb. 25th, 1917, | Aged 60 years. | Also her husband | PATRICK | Died Aug. 17th, 1922, | Aged 84 years. | R.I.P. | R.J. Staunton & Son (base stone: MARTIN FADDEN | Died 16th June 1969) Photo No.172 In loving Memory of | JOHN GALLAGHER | of Errew. Who | died June 4th 1907 | Aged 58 years. (newer stone sat in front of older stone: PATRICK | JOSEPH | GALLAGHER | Chaplain | US Army | World War I | April 4, 1879 | Apr 1, 1919 Photo No.173 In loving memory of | CATHERINE GAVIN | Roslahan | Died 9th Dec. 1923 | and her husband JOHN | Died 6th Jan. 1924. | R.I.P. Photo No.174 In loving memory of | PAT GAVIN | Elmhall, Belcarra | Died Dec. 16th 1981 | Aged 83 years | His wife DELIA | Died Feb. 1st. 1998 | Aged 84 years | R.I.P. | Erected by his wife & family Photo No.175 IHS | Lord | have | mercy | In loving memory of | MARTIN GILLIGAN | Belcarra | Died 20th May 1971 | His wife NORAH | Died 23rd April 1987 | R.I. P. | Erected by his wife & family Photo No.176 ... ... ... ... ... | ... ... ... ... ... ... ... | NORAH the, | Dearly beloved ......... | of IGNATIUS | FRANCES GREGSON | of Ashton -on–Ribble. Laug .... | who died at Welshpool (Very weathered stone) Photo No.177 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) O, Lord | have mercy on the soul of | THOMAS GREHAN | who died July 4th. 1893 | aged 65? Years | Erected by his daughter | MARY GREHAN CLEARY | AND HIS GRANDSON | THOMAS HUGH CLEARY | ... ... ... ... ... Photo No.178 In loving memory of | BRIDGET HUSSEY | Curry | died March 23rd 1969 Aged 91 yrs. | Her grandson LOUIE McNAMARA | Curry and Walkinstown Dublin | Died Nov. 17th 1985 Aged 38 yrs. | Her son in law JOHN McNAMARA | died 8th June 1993, aged 84 years | and | his beloved wife EDITH (nee HUSSEY) | died 3rd Nov. 1998, age 87 years | R.I.P. | (base stone: McNAMARA) Photo No.179 In loving memory of | DESSIE P. IRWIN, | (nee GRATTAN) | born South Wales | 1923. | died in Ireland | 27th Dec. 1976. | her husband | MICHAEL JOE | died 28th Jan. 1993 | R.I.P. Photo No.180 Pray for the soul of | JAMES JOHNSON | Errew, | who died 25th Sept 1967. | His wife BRIDGET | died 7th January 2003 | (Irish writing) | R.I.P. Photo No.181 In loving memory of | BRIDGET JOYCE | Cloondeash | died 8th Dec. 1953 | Her daughter | MARY ELLEN | died 2009 (very weathered stone) Photo No.182 Pray for the soul of | DELIA JOYCE | Cloondoane, Belcarra | Died 5th Jan 1975 | And her husband | JOSEPH JOYCE (MICHAEL) | died Feb. 1977 | R.I.P. | Erected | by her loving husband JOSEPH Photo No.183 In loving memory of | MARGARET JOYCE | Carrajames | died Aug. 10th 1970 | Her son JOHN | died June 22nd 1982 | And his brother MICHAEL | died Feb. 14th 1999 | And John's wife | BRIDIE JOYCE | died Jan. 1st 2006 | R.I.P. | (base stone: JOYCE) Photo No.184 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) To the memory of | LAWRENCE KEARNS | who died 2 October 1864 | Aged 60 years. | Also his wife, | JULIA KEARNS | Who died 27 October 1875 | Aged 64 years | R.I.P. | Erected by their son | PETER KEARNS Photo No.185 LOFTUS Photo No.186 MARY LOFTUS died 15th February 1894. | Her husband JOHN 3rd December 1903. | their daughter MARGARET CLARKE | died 21st March 1931- Age 69. | her husband THOMAS CLARKE ON | 20th November 1936 – Age 83. | their daughters – FLORRIE on | 22nd September 1921 – Age 17. | MAUD on 14th June 1928. – Age 28. | their son JOHN TOM CLARKE on | 18th August 1969. – Age 74. | his grandchildren: Baby PATRICK WALSH May 1970 – (MGT). | Baby CATRIONA CLARKE December 1976 (Tom). Photo No.187 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) O Lord, have mercy | on the soul of | MARY | the beloved wife of JOHN LOFTUS Manulla, | who died Feb the 15 1894 | aged 70 years | Also her husband | JOHN | died Dec. 3rd, 1903 | Aged 84 years | Erected by her husband JOHN LOFTUS Photo No.188 Pray for the soul of | THOMAS LONDRA | Errew | died 29 –Sept 1970. | His wife ANNIE MARY | died 4th Oct. 1984. | R.I.P. | Erected by his wife and family. Photo No.189 In loving memory of | THOMAS LONDRA | Logaphoill | Died Nov. 1967 | His sister ANNIE | died March 1994 | His brother MICHAEL | Died Aug. 1995 | Rest In Peace Photo No.190 Thy Will be done. In loving memory of | PATRICK MACKEN | Fairhill, | who died 1st Jan. 1968. | His wife BRIDGET | Died 24 Aug. 1988 | R.I.P. | (base stone: MACKEN) Photo No.191 In loving memory of | CHRISTOPHER McDONNELL | Skiddernagh, Manulla | Died 14th Mar. 1971. | Aged 53 years | His brother JOSEPH | died 29th June 1988, | Aged 80 years. | JOSEPH|s wife MARY | died 25th Jan. 1991 | Aged 72 years | R.I.P. Photo No.192 Pray for the soul of | JAMES McHUGH | who died July 30th 1953 | Aged 75 years | And his wife | MARGARET | ... 24th 1823 | Aged 98?? Years | Also ... ... ... | 1898 | ... ... ... | ... ... ... [transcriber's note: the dates "1953" and "1823" are legible, but one date must be in error] (very weathered stone) Photo No.193 (long view of #192 above) Photo No.194 In loving memory of JAMES McHUGH, Cloonaugh, Belcarra. | Died 7th Nov. 1968. | His sister KATIE, | Died 5th Nov. 1975. | and ANNIE McHUGH, | died 24th Sep. 1978 | Age 83 years. | R.I.P. | Erected by the McHugh Family. Photo No.195 In Loving Memory of | MARY McNAMARA | Mayo Abbey. | Died 1st Nov. 1970. | her brother JAMES | died 8th June 1983 | and her sister | ANN McGOVERN | died 1st Oct. 1992 | R.I.P. | Erected by her brother JAMES | (base stone: COONEY) Photo No.196 In Loving Memory of | ANN MORAN | Derreen. | died 14th Oct. 1932. | Her husband JOHN | died 1st April 1938. | And their daughter NORA | died 23rd Mar. 1973. | R.I.P. | Erected | by their son PATRICK Photo No.197 In loving memory of | PATRICK MORAN | Rathowen, Killala, | Died 21st June 1969. | R.I.P. | Erected by his brother JOHN. Photo No.198 In loving memory of | JOHN MULLANEY | Belcarra | Died 23. Nov. 1970. | His wife CATHERINE ? died 22nd June 1984 | and their son PATRICK : died 19th April 2001 | R.I.P. | (base stone: MULLANEY) Photo No.199 (Both long view and close-up of inscription) Lord have mercy | on the soul of | SARAH MURRY who died | Nov. 7th 1916 aged 68 years | KATE MURRY died | Sept.8 1919 aged 41 years | JOHN MURRY died | ..... 1924 aged 43 years | ... ... ... | ... ... ..... (very weathered stone) Photo No.200 In Loving memory of | CATHEIRNE O'MALLEY | Lisaniskea | Who departed this life 2nd May 1996 | And her husband THOMAS | Who died 12th February 2001. | Rest In Peace | Erected by her husband and family | O'Mary conceived without sin pray for us who have recourse to you | (base stone: O'MALLEY) Photo No.201 In Loving memory of MARY TERESA RALPH | Elmhall | died 11th Nov. 1970 aged 21 years | her brother PAT RALPH | died 16th May 1979 aged 40 years | R.I.P. | (base stone: RALPH) Photo No.202 In loving Memory | of | MICHAEL RICE | who died Oct. 10th 1934 | His wife BRIDGET | Died 15th Aug. 1957 | R.I.P. Photo No.203 In loving memory of | NORAH SURDIVAL, | Ballinlassa. | Died 6th April 1974. | Her husband PATRICK , | died 25th Jan. 1979. | R.I.P. | Erected | by their daughter MARY Photo No.204 HIS. Pray for the soul | of | JAMES WALSH, | died 1895 Aged 72 years | Also his wife | MARGARET | Died 1896 Aged 59 years | And their grandchild MAGGIE NAUGHTON | died March 29, 1898 | Aged 3 months | Erected by their loving children Photo No.205 O Lord | Have mercy on the soul of | JAMES WALSH? | Died February 28th, 1908 |Aged 75 years | Erected by his daughter | ... ... ... ... (Very weathered stone)