St. Lachtain's Old Graveyard, Freshford, Kilkenny, Ireland Ireland GenealogyProjects Archives Kilkenny Index Copyright Contributed by: Valerie Ackroyd johal52@yahoo.com Photos __________________________________________________________ ST. LACHTAIN'S OLD GRAVEYARD, FRESHFORD, KILKENNY, IRELAND Photo No.0 Cemetery sign Photo No.1 Old graveyard index [see also No.2] Photo No.2 Old graveyard index [see also No.1] Photo No.3 Map of graveyard [names that relate to numbers see No.1 & No.2] Photo No.4 View of St. Lachtain's Church Photo No.5 Description of history of St. Lachtain's Photo No.6 Erected by | RICHARD BUDDS | of Dunmore ... of Kilkenny | In memory of his beloved wife | MARY BUDDS (alias HOLMES) | Who departed this life | on the 11th (?) July 1876 | [rest is illegible] Photo No.7 In loving memory of | JOSEPHINE CARMICHAEL | nee HOLOHAN | Freshford | Died 10th February 1940. | JOHN CARMICHAEL | Died 30th April 1965. | CISS CARMICHAEL | Died 21st September 1975. | BRIDGET CARMICHAEL | Died 8th May 2002. | KITTY CARMICHAEL | Died 14th Feb. 2003. | Rest In Peace Photo No.8 In loving memory | of | JAMES CASEY | Who died 9th (?) June 1853 (?) | aged 53 years | His wife | BRIDGET REID CASEY | Who died 14th June 1893 (?) | Aged ... years Photo No.9 Erected by | CATHERINE CLIFFORD | In memory of her father | NICHOLAS CLIFFORD | Freshford who died Jan. 27th 1878 | Aged 87 years. Also his | wife ELLEN CLIFFORD (alias | DOWLING) who died Janry. 14th | 1884 aged 84 years. | JOHN CLIFFORD died March | 28th 1914 aged 86 years | His wife JANE CLIFFORD | (nee CREGAN) died Octr 7th 1884 | aged 51 years. His son NICHOLAS | died Janry. 12th 1902 aged 40 | years. Mrs. MARY CLIFFORD | (nee CARTY) died Octr. 31st 1930 | aged 58 years. Also her three | children MARY PATK and PETER | JAMES CLIFFORD | who died 13th Oct 1944 | Requiescant in pace Photo No.10 [first side of stone is illegible] Also his grandson | JAMES COFFEY who | departed this life | on the 26th of | December 1847 | Aged 14 (?) years | Also JAMES and | MICHAEL MURPHY | who died young | [rest illegible] Photo No.11 Erected by | FANNY COLCLOUGH | In loving memory of | her father | GEORGE B. COLCLOUGH | Barna | Died 25th Feby. 1890 | Aged 79 years | Also his daughter | FANNY COLCLOUGH | Died 12th December 1932 Photo No.12 In memory of | Private HARRY WILLIAM COLCLOUGH | 5768 1st Bn. Irish Guards. Died in action | on Friday 14 September 1917 age 21 | Son of ROBERT EDWARD and | SARAH JANE COLCLOUGH of Tubrid Barna | Rembered in St. Canice's Cathedral Kilk. | and Bleuet Farm Cemetery in Belgium | Erected by | ROBERT and TREVOR COLCLOUGH 2014 | I know that my redeemer liveth Job A:25 Photo No.13 Erected by | ELIZABETH COLCLOUGH Tubrid | In loving memory of | her beloved husband | HENRY COLCLOUGH | Born 15th Oct. 1826 | Died 20th Oct. 1909 | Aged 83 years. | Also his beloved wife | ELIZABETH COLCLOUGH nee HOLMES | Died 4th Nov 1921 | Aged 83 years | HENRY WM. COLCLOUGH Grandson | Died 14th Sep. 1917 | Aged 20 years | ROBERT EDWARD COLCLOUGH | Son of HENRY COLCLOUGH | Died 11th Jan. 1941 | Aged 81 years | His wife SARAH JANE | Died 28. Feb 1950 aged 75 years | I know that my Redeemer liveth Photo No.14 This plaque was erected by EDWARD and SHEILA DOOLEY | in 2014 in memory of their mother MARY (May) DOOLEY | (nee COOGAN) who died on 27th April 1940 | Aged 45 years and was buried in this cemetery. | Also buried here, their grandparents | EDWARD DOOLEY who died on 13th March 1913 aged 56 yrs | and his wife JULIA (JOHANNA) DOOLEY (nee BOND) | who died on 25th Sept 1941 aged 77 yrs. | All subsequent family members are buried in | St. Lachtain's Cemtery, Freshford | In Iothlainn De Go Gcaster Sinn. Photo No.15 Here lieth the body | of Mr. THOMAS DORAN | of Clone who depar | ted ys. life ... | 1725 aged 26 (?) | And ye body ... | DIL... his son who de | prtd. Augt. ye 17th ... | aged 28 years Photo No.16 In loving memory of | JOHANNA DOWLING | Kilkenny St. | Died 20th May 1948 aged 85 yrs. | Also her daughter MARY | who died in childhood. | Her son MARTIN (Marty) | Died 1st Jan. 1970 aged 75 yrs. | Her daughter CATHERINE (Katty) | Died 28th Nov. 1970 aged 74 yrs. | JOHANNA's husband PETER | was killed on his way home | from the Boer War and is buried | in Newcastle On Tyne. | Rest In Peace | DOWLING Photo No.17 Erected By Mr. JOHN DOWLING | of Freshford in memory of His Father | Mr MARTIN DOWLING | Who died October 7th 1864 Aged | 45 Years Also His Mother | Mrs MARY DOWLING | Who Died June 8th 1874 Aged 54 | Years Also Their Daughter | MARIA DOWLING who died June 8th 1878 Aged 28 Years Also Their Daughter Mrs KATE RYAN who died Apr | 20th 1879 Aged 36 Years | Photo No.18 Erected by THOMAS DOWLING | in memory of his Wife MARY DOWLING | nee TROY (?) who depd. this life 1857 (?) Aged 70 years Photo No.19 Erected by | PATRICK GRACE of Freshford | In memory of his father | PATRICK GRACE who died | June 13th 1884 aged 69 years | Also his brother PHILIP | Died Octr. 24th 1895 aged 35 years | Also his brother WILLIAM | Died July 17th 1901 aged 37 years | Also his mother JUDITH GRACE | (alias MULHALL) died July 19th 1907 aged | 84 years. The above named | PATRICK GRACE died March | 13th 1924 aged 70 years. | Also his wife MARGARET | Died 1st Oct. 1950. | Her son PATRICK, died 24th July 1996. | Aged 87 yrs. | His wife CATHERINE (nee WALSHE) | Died 5th Oct. 2009 aged 94 yrs. | Rest In Peace Photo No.20 Erected by JOHN GUIN in | memory of his Brother | JOSEPH GUIN who depd. | this life January the 2nd 1832 (?) agd. 72 (?) yrs Photo No.21 In loving memory of | CATHERINE HOGAN | The Square | Died 1st Dec 1931 aged 42 yrs | Her husband PATRICK | Died 11th Oct 1962 aged 74 yrs | Their daughter KITTY | Died aged ... yrs | Their son died 1st Dec 19... in | infancy. Their grandchildren | EDWARD HOGAN and MAIRE FLYNN | died in infancy. Photo No.22 Erected by | THOMAS HOLMES | of Rathielty | In memory of his beloved mother | JANE HOLMES | Died July 17th 1877. Aged 73 years. | Also his father ROBERT HOLMES | Died March 8th 1898. Aged 85 years. | His brother GEORGE HOLMES | Died Sep 20th 1887. Aged 43 years | His brother SAMUEL HOLMES | Died June 4th 1889. Aged 42 years. | His daughter REBECCA ELLEN HOLMES | Died May 21st 1888. Aged 3 years. | His son ROBERT EDWARD HOLMES | Rathielty. Died Novr. 9th 1918. | Aged 48 years. Also | THOMAS EDWARD HOLMES | Died 5th Mar. 1991 aged 80 yrs | MARY ELLEN HOLMES | Died 6th Sept. 1996 aged 80 yrs | Son and daughter of the above | ROBERT EDWARD HOLMES | The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away | Blessed by the name of the Lord | Job. Photo No.23 In Loving Memory Of | JOHN MAHER | Who died 1900. | His wife | ELLEN MAHER (nee HAYDEN) | Who died 25th Oct. 1920 aged 61 years. | Their daughter in law | HANNAH MAHER (nee O'CONNOR) | Who died 23rd Sept. 1938 aged 42 years. | And her son MICHAEL MAHER | Who died May 1936 aged 2 years. | Rest In Peace Photo No.24 In loving memory of | JAMES MOLLOY of Kilmacrow | Died 18th Oct. 1938 aged 71 yrs | His wife MARY nee FITZPATRICK | Died 6th Feb 1955 aged 82 yrs | Their daughter MARY | Died 28th Apr. 1965 aged 69 yrs | Their son JAMES | Died 10th Feb 1976 aged 71 yrs | MICHAEL | Died 3rd May 1985 aged 76 yrs Photo No.25 MICHAEL MULHALL, | Died 11th Jan. 1903. | His son MICHAEL | and brother-in-law | NICHOLAS KAVANAGH. | R.I.P. | In loving memory of | Sergeant JAMES MULHALL | Who died 31st July 1941 | And his sister BRIDIE | His mother | MARGARET MULHALL | Died 1st March 1944 | R.I.P. | His father JOHN MULHALL | His grandson | PATRICK MULHALL | Died 23rd July 1953 | Aged 4 yrs. Photo No.26 Erected by JULIA NEIL in | memory of her father MICHAEL NEIL | Who died March 5th 1880. Aged 82 | years. Also her mother MARY NEIL | (DARGAN) died March 15th 1880 aged 76 (?) | years. Also her brother PATRICK died in | 1862 aged 20 years. Also her brother | THOMAS died Feb. 15 1880 aged 58 (?) | years. Also her sister HONORIA died March | 6th 1880 aged 42 years. Also her sister | MARY died March 19th 1880 aged 23 years. Photo No.27 In Loving Memory | of | MARIE NICHOLS | daughter of | ELLEN & PATRICK | DOWLING | The Square | died 29th July 2013 | aged 79 years | her husband | JOHN NICHOLS | died 27th June 1998 | aged 78 years | Rest in Peace | Erected by her loving | niece HELEN BRYAN | & Family, Callan Photo No.28 Erected by SAMUEL PRINCE of the City of | ... in memory of his affectionate and | loving wife SUSINCE Prince alias COL... who died | Jan (?) ... 1811 aged 56 Yrs also his 2 daughters | ALICE PRINCE died Sept 1804 Aged 9 (?) Yrs JANE | PRINCE died June 6th 1808 aged 11 Yrs [rest illegible] Photo No.29 Here lieth the Body of | THOS. PROCKTER who Depd. | this life the 6th of May | 1775 Aged 80 (?) Years Photo No.30 ELIZABETH PROCTOR | of Greenhill | ... died Jan 1898 aged 70 yrs | Also her husband | ROBERT PROCTOR | Who died 7th June 1899 | Aged 83 years | Erected by their sons | in New Zealand Photo No.31 Here Lieth interrd the Body of | JAMES QUIGLEY he depd. this life Oct | the 27th 1792 Agd. 57 Yrs. Also the body | of his son PATRICK QUIGLEY he depd. | this life Oct. 29th 1794 Agd. 23 Yrs. | Requiescant in pace | Erected by Mrs. MARGARET QUIGLEY | ... GRACE Relict of ... JAMES Photo No.32 In loving memory of | CATHERINE RYAN | Bohergloss | Died ... Dec. 1914 aged 56 yrs. | Her husband JAMES | Died 31st Jan. 1928 aged 76 yrs. | Their son TIMOTHY | Died 28th Mar. 1940 aged 46 yrs. | Their son CORNELIUS | Died 21st Aug. 1952 aged 62 yrs. | Their daughter CATHERINE | Died 25th June 1966 aged 81 yrs. | ELLEN DOWLING nee RYAN | The Square | Died 24th Oct. 1947 aged 50 yrs. | Her husband PATRICK | Died 26th April 1970 aged 75 yrs. | Their son JAMES | Died 9th Dec. 1987 aged 57 yrs. [ see No.32 for confirmation of JAMES's death year as 1987] | R.I.P. Photo No.33 THOMAS SHEARMAN of | the City of Kilkenny | departed this life the 3rd of Octr. | 1786 in the 34th year of his Age. | Erected by his wife Mrs. ELINOR | SHEARMAN as a small toaken for | the best of Husbands Photo No.34 Here lies interred the remains of | WILLIAM SHEARMAN of Tubrid | who dep. this life on the 4th of Jan. 1829 | aged 80 years. | Also his Mother Mrs. JANE SHEARMAN alias | PROCTOR who depd. this life in the year 1816 (?) | Aged 75 (?) years | also his Brother JOHN SHEARMAN died | March the ... 1838 Aged 78 Years | also his Brother ROBERT SHEARMAN | died July the 26 1843 Aged 80 Years | Also JANE [rest illegible] Photo No.35 Sacred | to the memory of | ELIZABETH, | Wife of JOHN SUTCLIFFE of Castlecomer | Whose mortal remains lie here interred | March 21st 1885 in the 68th year of her age | Anticipating a glorious resurrection | [rest difficult to read] Photo No.36 On the east side of this monument | are also interred | with those of his wife the mortal remains of | JOHN SUTCLIFFE | who departed this life Oct 17th 1873 (?) | aged 75 yrs | ... | Here also lie the remains of | MARGARET SUTCLIFFE alias BROWN | his daughter-in-law | who died Nov 6th 1899 aged 64 years | Also in the adjoining grave to the north | lie the remains of | WILLIAM COOPER SUTCLIFFE | ... husband of the above | and son of the above JOHN SUTCLIFFE | ... Castlecomer | who departed this life May 18th 1916 | aged 86 years All images Copyright by Photographer