Laois - St Abban Church Cemetery, Killeen
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File contributed by: William Muldowney / Michael Brennan.
Typed by Jacquie Liddiard
ST ABBAN CHURCH CEMETERY, KILLEEN
In
Loving Memory
of
Charles Dempsey
Coolanaugh
Died 18th May 1976
Aged 63 years
********
In Loving Memory of
Michael Wall
Curteen
Died 15th October 1992, Aged 74 years
RIP
********
In Loving Memory of
Martin Brophy
Cloneybeacon
Died 9th November 1995, Aged 74 years
Also his brother John Brophy
Rossena
Died 4th August 2000, Aged 76 years
Rest in Peace
********
Thomas A Connolly
1906 – 1995
A man of principle and integrity
Rest in Peace
********
In Loving Memory
of my husband
John O'Gorman
Killeen
Died 15th December 1948, Aged 59 years
also his wife Mary
Died 23rd May 1975, Aged 81 years
also their son Thomas
Died 17th December 1977, Aged 61 years
Their grandaughter Dolores
Died 11th November 1954, Aged 14 months
and their son John
Died 17th March 1996, Aged 63 years
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In Loving Memory of
Patrick (Freddy) Molamphy
Ballyfoyle
Died Sept. 28, 1979
Aged 70 yrs
Also his wife
Margaret
Died May 25, 1989
Aged 85 yrs
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Erected by
Nicholas Maddock
Anneville
In loving memory of his wife
Bridget
Died 31st Dec. 1973
Also his father John
Died 29th March 1929
Also his mother Bridget
Died 14th April 1951
Also his brother Michael
Died 10th November 1986
Also the above Nicholas
Died 17th July 1991
R I P
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Erect by
Miss Julia Connolly Killabbin
in memory of her beloved father
John Connolly
who died 6th March 1863, aged 80 yrs
Also her mother Judith
Died Nov 15th, 1847, aged 56 yrs
& her brother Michael, died
18th March 1886, aged 70 yrs
Also the above Julia Connolly
Died 18th June 1898, aged 60 yrs
Also Sarah Connolly, Ballyfoyle
Died 14th Aug. 1904, aged 91 yrs
Also Kathleen Connolly
daughter-in-law of the above
Patrick, died 11th Oct, 1957, aged 80
Give them O Lord eternal Rest
Amen
and John Connolly, husband of Kathleen Connolly
who died 10th Nov 1959, aged 80 yrs
Joan Connolly
Died 5th Sept. 1994, aged 63 yrs
Her husband Desmond
Died 12th Oct 1994, aged 72 yrs
R I P
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In loving memory of
my dear husband
William Dunne
Coolgarragh
Died Jan. 23, 1976
Aged 81 yrs.
His wife, Mary Ann
Died Oct. 24, 1990
Aged 83 yrs
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Erected by Paddy O'Neill
Hollymount
In Loving Memory of
his wife
Susan O'Neill
who died 7th Jan, 1991, aged 63 years
also their son David
who died 4th June 1969, aged 12 years
and his parents
James O'Neill
who died 22nd Sept. 1950, aged 70 years
his wife Julia
who died 30th April 1970, aged 85 years
his brother Gerry O'Neill
who died 12th July 1907, aged 74 yrs
*********
In
Loving Memory of
Michael Scully
Tierernane
Died Oct 16, 1966,
Aged 56 yrs
His son Oliver
Died March 6, 1986
Aged 34 yrs
Also his mother, father, brother
in law who are interred here.
His wife Nora
Died 7th March 1997
Aged 86 yrs
Erected by his loving wife.
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In Loving Memory
of
Thomas Whelan
Grange, Mageney
Died 26th Jan. 1927
His wife Mary Whelan
Died 8th April 1948
also Bridget Whelan
Died 2nd Nov. 1979
Aged 82 years
and his son Michael
Died 14th August 1991, Aged 89 years
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In Loving Memory of
Mrs Winifred Byrne
Died 17th Nov 1963, aged 68 yrs
Mrs Bridget Bryne
Died 12th May 1935, aged 70 yrs
Patrick Byrne
Died 8th Aug 1935, aged 71 yrs
Sarah Byrne Died 1st Feb 1920
John Byrne Died in 1918
Denis Byrne Died 1st June 1936
Una Byrne Died in 1930
William Byrne
Died 31st Oct 1974
Aged 79 yrs
St Abban Church
Killeen Graveyard Headstones
[William Muldowney / Michael Brennan]
In
Loving Memory
of
Charles Dempsey
Coolanaugh
Died 18th May 1976
Aged 63 years
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In Loving Memory of
Michael Wall
Curteen
Died 15th October 1992, Aged 74 years
RIP
********
In Loving Memory of
Martin Brophy
Cloneybeacon
Died 9th November 1995, Aged 74 years
Also his brother John Brophy
Rossena
Died 4th August 2000, Aged 76 years
Rest in Peace
********
Thomas A Connolly
1906 – 1995
A man of principle and integrity
Rest in Peace
********
In Loving Memory
of my husband
John O'Gorman
Killeen
Died 15th December 1948, Aged 59 years
also his wife Mary
Died 23rd May 1975, Aged 81 years
also their son Thomas
Died 17th December 1977, Aged 61 years
Their grandaughter Dolores
Died 11th November 1954, Aged 14 months
and their son John
Died 17th March 1996, Aged 63 years
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In Loving Memory of
Patrick (Freddy) Molamphy
Ballyfoyle
Died Sept. 28, 1979
Aged 70 yrs
Also his wife
Margaret
Died May 25, 1989
Aged 85 yrs
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Erected by
Nicholas Maddock
Anneville
In loving memory of his wife
Bridget
Died 31st Dec. 1973
Also his father John
Died 29th March 1929
Also his mother Bridget
Died 14th April 1951
Also his brother Michael
Died 10th November 1986
Also the above Nicholas
Died 17th July 1991
R I P
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Erect by
Miss Julia Connolly Killabbin
in memory of her beloved father
John Connolly
who died 6th March 1863, aged 80 yrs
Also her mother Judith
Died Nov 15th, 1847, aged 56 yrs
& her brother Michael, died
18th March 1886, aged 70 yrs
Also the above Julia Connolly
Died 18th June 1898, aged 60 yrs
Also Sarah Connolly, Ballyfoyle
Died 14th Aug. 1904, aged 91 yrs
Also Kathleen Connolly
daughter-in-law of the above
Patrick, died 11th Oct, 1957, aged 80
Give them O Lord eternal Rest
Amen
and John Connolly, husband of Kathleen Connolly
who died 10th Nov 1959, aged 80 yrs
Joan Connolly
Died 5th Sept. 1994, aged 63 yrs
Her husband Desmond
Died 12th Oct 1994, aged 72 yrs
R I P
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In loving memory of
my dear husband
William Dunne
Coolgarragh
Died Jan. 23, 1976
Aged 81 yrs.
His wife, Mary Ann
Died Oct. 24, 1990
Aged 83 yrs
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Erected by Paddy O'Neill
Hollymount
In Loving Memory of
his wife
Susan O'Neill
who died 7th Jan, 1991, aged 63 years
also their son David
who died 4th June 1969, aged 12 years
and his parents
James O'Neill
who died 22nd Sept. 1950, aged 70 years
his wife Julia
who died 30th April 1970, aged 85 years
his brother Gerry O'Neill
who died 12th July 1907, aged 74 yrs
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In
Loving Memory of
Michael Scully
Tierernane
Died Oct 16, 1966,
Aged 56 yrs
His son Oliver
Died March 6, 1986
Aged 34 yrs
Also his mother, father, brother
in law who are interred here.
His wife Nora
Died 7th March 1997
Aged 86 yrs
Erected by his loving wife.
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In Loving Memory
of
Thomas Whelan
Grange, Mageney
Died 26th Jan. 1927
His wife Mary Whelan
Died 8th April 1948
also Bridget Whelan
Died 2nd Nov. 1979
Aged 82 years
and his son Michael
Died 14th August 1991, Aged 89 years
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In Loving Memory of
Mrs Winifred Byrne
Died 17th Nov 1963, aged 68 yrs
Mrs Bridget Bryne
Died 12th May 1935, aged 70 yrs
Patrick Byrne
Died 8th Aug 1935, aged 71 yrs
Sarah Byrne Died 1st Feb 1920
John Byrne Died in 1918
Denis Byrne Died 1st June 1936
Una Byrne Died in 1930
William Byrne
Died 31st Oct 1974
Aged 79 yrs
In Loving Memory
of
John Atkinson
Tullow St, Callow
Died 7th Feb 1967
Also his beloved wife Kate
Died 17th September 1989
[Rest covered]
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In Loving Memory of
Richard Walsh
Burrin st, Carlow
who died 31st Dec. 1948
Also his son
Richard (Dick) Walsh
who died 5th Nov. 2000
Aged 88 years
May they rest in peace
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In Loving Memory of
William A. (Willie) Rigley
Farnans, Ballickmoyler
who died 7th January 1997
Aged 65 years
Safe in the arms of Jesus
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In Loving Memory of
Annie M. Coleman
beloved wife of
Alfred E. Coleman
Dublin St, Carlow
Who passed away 22nd July 1929,
Also of Alfred E. Coleman
Who passed away 21st July 1936.
And of their son
Benjamin William Coleman
Who Died 29th May 1971.
And of His Wife
Margaret (Bunty) Coleman
Who Died 17th December 1988.
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In
Loving Memory
of
Joseph Charles Deighton
Born Feb. 18th 1837
Died Jan 12th 1932
and
of his wife
Elizabeth Fleetwood
Deighton
Died Aug 26th 1949
Thine eyes shall see
the King in his beauty.
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In
Robert Clayton Browne
Esquire
Born January 28th 1799
Died July 22nd 1888
I am the resurrection and the life
St. John, XI, 26
And of
Harriette Augusta
his Wife
Daughter of Hans Hamilton
of Abbotstown Co, Dublin
Born August 19th 1815
Died January 23rd 1898
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Sacred to
the Memory of
Colonel Charles Henry Browne CB
second son of
Robert Clayton Browne Esq
who died whilst in the command of
23rd Regimental District
formerly of the
2nd Battalion of the Queens Own
(Royal West Kent Regt) Late 97th
Born November 15th 1836
Died April 16th 1889
and of
Robert Clayton
youngest son of
Robert Clayton Browne
of Brownes Hill
Born 3rd May 1838
Died 15th December 1906
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To the dear Memory of
Major Donald Ramsay MacDonald
DSO MC
Royal Artillery
of Hollymount in this County
Died 28th December 1934, Aged 50
In loving memory
of his wife
Helen MacDonald
1883 - 1969
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Elizabeth Bessie
wife of
O T Slocock, Carlow
Died Sept 12th 1892
and her son
Benjamin Merrick Slocock
Died Oct 12th 1936
His wife Florence
Died May 24th 1955
Their son Oliver
Died June 30th 1955
Benjamin Cecil Slocock
Died June 30th 1973
Late of Castletown House
in the Parish of Killabin
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In loving memory of
Anna M Horder
wife (?) of
Dr T Garrett Horder
and daughter (?) of
Col. W F Despard [sic]
(rest unreadable)
In loving memory of
[unreadable]
Ivor W C Horder Despard
[unreadable]
only son of
Dr & Mrs T Garrett Horder
Died Jan 17th 1952
Also his wife Monica Maffett [sic]
Died July 27th 1992
[unreadable]
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In Remembrance Of
Samuel George Wilson
Killeen House, Maganey and
Formerly Bilboa,
Who Died 9th April 1999,
Aged 91 years.
Also his loving wife
Elizabeth (Lily) nee Rothwell
Formerly of Woodlands, Tullow
Who Died 4th August 2002
Aged 86 years.
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In
Loving Memory
of
William Fennell
Stanney
Laid to rest
3rd March 1948.
Also his wife Emily
Laid to rest
23rd May 1960
and their daughter
Mona
Died 29th August 1986
Their son Herbert
Died 17th July 1987.
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In
Loving Memory
of
Henry Fennell
Died Jan 31st 1933,
Aged 76 years.
Also his wife Catherine
Died Dec 2nd 1954, Aged 86 yrs.
Also their son
William Henry (Harry)
Died Oct 4th 1944, Aged 46 yrs.
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In Loving Memory
of
Ada Lavinia
wife of William Fennell
Grange Castle, Mageney
Died 19th Sept 1946
Aged 59 years.
Also their son
Gordon D Fennell
Accidentally drowned 11th July 1949
Aged 19 years.
William Fennell
Died 20th May 1955
Aged 72 years
Also her son John
Died 1st Sept 1977. Aged 60 years.
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In
Ever Loving Memory of
Our Dear Children
Elizabeth May (Lily) Wynne
Shrule Castle
Died 7th April 1930 Aged 20 years
Victor Leslie
Died 9th Nov 1930 9 months
Fredrick Philip
Died 28 Sept 1942 Aged 26 years
Violet Emily
Died 14th Oct 1942 Aged 28 years
Also Eileen Shirley (nee Wynne)
Died 20th Jan 1945 Aged 33 years
Also their Father William Wynne
Died 27th Feb 1954 Aged 81 years
Also his son William
Died 29th March 1955 Aged 27 years
And his wife Frances
Died 11th May 1968 Aged 81 years
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Sacred
to the memory of
Marion Sidney
wife of Joseph Fishbourne JP
of Ashfield Hall, Queens Gn
Died 29th Nov 1876
and their son
Robert Moore Fishbourne
Died 17th June 1880
Also the above
Joseph Fishbourne
who died 2nd April 1888
Aged 85.
Also their second son
Benjamin Ceale Humfrey
who died 29th May 1904
Aged 42
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In
Ever loving memory of
John Thomas Watchorn
Hillview, Ballickmoyler
Late Burrin St, Carlow
Died May 31, 1975
Aged 63 years
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In
loving memory of
Clara Irene Ruskell
beloved wife of Robert Ruskell JP
Cooper Hill
who departed this life
11th July 1938
and
Robert Ruskell JP
who departed this life
18th March 1945
at Ballyrichard Arklow
*********
In
loving memory of
Maureen E. Prior Wandesforde
Died July 23, 1982
Aged 68 years
The peace of God
which passeth all understanding
Philippians 4. 7.
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In Loving Memory of
Richard (Dick)
Cambridge Prior-Wandesforde
Youngest son of the late
Mr & Mrs R.H. Prior-Wandesforde
of Castlecomer
Husband of the late Deen and
Beloved father of Peter
Born 24th January 1902
Died 29th August 1997
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In
Loving Memory
of
Samuel Bayley
Coolrain
Died 21st December 1960
Aged 72 years
his wife Sarah Regina
Died 22nd May 1977
Aged 83 years
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In Loving Memory of
Abigail (Abbie) Bayley
Coolrain House, Carlow
Died June 27 1982 Aged 61 years
Also her husband
Samuel Henry Griffith
Died Jan 6 1988 Aged 64 years
The day thou ------ Lord is ended
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In Memory of our Parents
Grace Meredith
Died 30th September 1939
and
Edward Meredith
Died 9th February 1940
At Rest
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In
Loving Memory of
John Victor Meredith
Coonbeg, Ballylinan
Died 17th September 1963
Aged 59 years.
And his beloved wife
Anna May
Died 14th October 1931
Aged 79 years.
Also her sister
Ida Frances Clayton
Died 3rd December 1988
Aged 74 yars.
“The Lord is my Shepherd”
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In
loving memory of
John Fennell
Spring Hill
Died 30th October 1906
Aged 74 years.
Also his wife, Ann, who died
May 11th 1916, Aged 82 years
Also their grandson
Richard Fennell
Died Nov 4th 1940, Aged 17 years
also their youngest son
Arthur Fennell
Spring Hill
Died June 19th 1953, Aged 77 years
also his wife
Elizabeth Mary
Died 30th June 1977, Aged 81 years
and their eldest son
John Fennell, Spring Hill
Died 25th Jan 1980, Aged 81 years
and their son Arthur Fennell
Died 27th April 1985, Aged 64 years
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In
loving memory of
Susan Taylor,
Rose House, Ballickmoyler
Died 14th Nov 1950
Also her daughter
Ethel May Taylor
Died 22nd May 1937
and
Hubert Albert Philip Taylor
darling infant son of
George and Alice Taylor
Died 6th Sept 1952, Aged 9 months
and
George Albert Taylor, X C P S
dearly loved husband of above
Susan Taylor
Died 12th Dec 1925
Interred at Castletown.
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In loving memory of
Alice Taylor
Shillelagh Co, Wicklow
formerly of Ballickmoyler
who entered into rest 17th Jan 1969
also her husband George
Died 14th March 1984, Aged 82 years
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Ovington
Erected to the memory of
George Robert Overington
Curragh House, Carlow
Died 12th Feb 1974, Aged 88 yrs
also his wife Mary Jane
Died 2nd May 1987
Aged 82 yrs.
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In loving memory of In memory of my
Mary Condell loving husband
Died Oct 28th 1976 William Condell
Aged 80 years died July 5th 1938
At Rest Aged 34 years
Thy Will Be Done
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In loving memory of
Olive Jeffers
Ashfield, Ballickmoyler
Died Aug 4 1986
“The Lord is my Shepherd”
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In
Loving Memory of
Thomas Henry Jeffers
Ashfield Hall
Died March 27 1962, Aged 56.
Also his beloved wife
Lavinia Mary Jane
The Moorings, Malahide
Co. Dublin
Died 23rd March 1981
Aged 65 years
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Sacred
to the memory of
Major A St Ledger McMahon
of Hollymount in this County
who died 21st August 1866
Aged 76
and of his wife
Catharine Maria McMahon
who died 3rd December 1865
Aged 63
Isabella Clarges McMahon
entered into rest December 19th 1899
Aged 63
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In Loving Memory
of
Robert Moore McMahon
of Hollymount
Born September 23rd 1831
Entered into rest
September 11th 1915
and of his wife
Alice Emma McMahon
who entered into rest Oct 6th 1923
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In Loving Memory of
General Charles J McMahon, RA
youngest son of
the late Major A St L McMahon
of Hollymount
Died 3rd April 1903
Aged 72 years
These headstones can be seen at:
http://www.brennan-laois.com/killeen_graves.htm