St. John's (CoI), Lanesboro, Co. Longford, Ireland
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ST. JOHN'S (COI), LANESBORO, CO. LONGFORD, IRELAND
Originally Founded in the 5th Century

Photo No.0
Church View

Photo No.1
Church

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Photo No.3
Noticeboard

Photo No.4
Information

Photo No.5
In Loving Memory of | ELIZABETH CASEY | Lanesboro' | Died 2
2nd Nov. 1935 | Aged 54 Years | Her Husband JOSEPH CASEY |
Died 13th Nov. 1978, Aged 97 Years | Their Son JAMES FRANCIS
| Died 30th Dec. 1986 | His Wife BRIDIE nee MULLOOLY | Died
23 rd January 2008.

Photo No.6
Lord have mercy on | the soul of JOHN CRONAN | who died the
16th of Novr | 1843 (?) aged 52 (?) Years | Erected by his
wife CATH | CRONAN alias GRINLEY | and their sons GEORGE |
WILLM and MICHL CRONAN.

Photo No.7
Sacred Heart of Jesus | Have Mercy on the Soul | of |
MICHAEL CURRAN | Rathcline Rd. Lanesboro' | Who died 21st
Jan 1981 | His Wife MARY ANNE | Died 20th June 1983 | R.I.P.

Photo No.5
ALEXANDER P. FAIRWEATHER | died 17th January 1895 | Aged 67
Years | Also His Wife | HELEN FAIRWEATHER | Died 1 January 1
894 | Aged 56 Years | The Trumpet Shall Sound | And the Dead
Shall Be Raised | incorruptible. 1 Cor. 15:52
Bottom:
... | In Loving Memory |of ...

Photo No.6
Sacred | Heart of Jesus | Have Mercy on The Soul of | MARY
FARRELL, Lanesboro | Who Died 12th Dec. 1928 | Aged 71 Years
| And Her Husband | TERRENCE FARRELL | Who Died Oct 8th 1934
| Aged 81 Years | Their Daughter CATHERINE | Died Dec 8th
1946 | R.I.P.

Photo No.7
In | Loving memory of | MICHAEL FARRELL | Lanesboro | Died 10 Jan 1879
Aged 53 | His wife CATHERINE | Their Family FRANCIS | Died Dec 1877 In
infancy | JOHN, JAMES, MICHAEL | AGNES died 4 Feb 1963 | PATRICK died 19
May 1947 | Wife MARY Died Oct 1936 | Their Family | THOMAS died 12 Sept
1966 | AGNES died 27 Mar 1990 | JOHN died 2 Jan 1993 | CHRISTOPHER died
31 Jan 1972 | MARY ELIZABETH | Died 30 Sept 1996 | NORA 1925 - 2011.

Photo No.8
In Loving Memory of | MICHAEL DONLON | M... | died 7th May 1979
| Aged 73 Years | His Wife TERESA nee DAVIS | died 2_?th
Oct 1983? aged 84 Years | R.I.P.

Photo No.9
O Lord Have Mercy on | The Soul of PATRICK DONLON | of Moher
| Who Died 7th Novr 1972 | Aged 52 Years | And His Children
| MARY, Who Died 10th? Jan 1981? | Aged 24 Years | JAMES who
died 1_? April 1953 | Aged 0 months | PETER Who died 2nd?
July 1962? | Aged 2 Years | PATRICK DONLON Died | 23rd Aug
1943 Aged _3 Years | His Wife ANNE died | 17th Oct 1940 Aged
50 Years | MARY DONLON Died | 27th Oct 1907? Aged 42 Years |
R.I.P. | PATRICK DONLON died 5th July 1920 | Aged 66? Years |
Erected By His Loving Daughter | JANE DONLON.
(Dates Uncertain. Stone very hard to read)

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ALEXANDER P. FAIRWEATHER | died 17th January 1895 | Aged 67
Years | Also his wife | HELEN FAIRWEATHER | died 1st January
1894 | Aged 56 Years.

Photo No.11
Sacred | Heart of Jesus | Have Mercy on the Soul of | MARY
FARRELL Lanesboro | Who Died 12th Dec 1928 | Aged 71 Years |
And Her Husband | TERENCE FARRELL | Who Died Oct 8th 1934 |
Aged 81 Years | Their Daughter CATHERINE | Died Dec 8th 1940
| R.I.P. | A.D. 1931

Photo No.12
In | Loving Memory of | MICHAEL FARREL | Lanesboro | Died 10
Jan 1879 | Aged 53 | His Wife CATHERINE | Their Family
FRANCIS | dIED dEC 1877 (in infancy) | JOHN JAMES MICHAEL |
AGNES died 4 Feb 1963 | PATRICK died 19 May 1947 | Wife MARY
Died Oct 1936 | Their Family | THOMAS Died 12 Sep 1966 |
AGNES Died 27 Mar 1990 | JOHN died 2 Jan | 1993 |
CHRISTOPHER Died 31 Jan 1972 | MARY ELIZABETH | died 30th
Sep 1996 | NORA 1925-2011.

Photo No.13
In loving memory of | GEORGE GEOFFROY | Rathcline House |
Lanesborough | Died 9th Sept 1918 | aged 73 years | His wife
CATHERINE | Died 1st May 1927 | aged 76 years | their son |
CHARLES HENRY | Died 14th Apr 1924 | aged 38 years | JANE
ELIZABETH | 1880 - 1946 | SAMUEL RUTHERFORD | 1890 - 1947 |
GEORGE FREDERICK | 1882 - 1955 | His wife | FLORENCE MARY |
(nee HUTCHINSON) | Died 6th Sept 1970 | aged 87 years  |
DOROTHY 1916 - 2001 | MARIA GEOFFROY 1840 - 1926.
Bottom:
GEORGE GEOFFROY  | 1918 - 2002 | ...

Photo No.14
In Loving Memory of | CHARLES GILL | ... | ... | wife
BRIDGET | ... | CHRISTINA GILL ... | Died 3rd June 1983? |
Her Husband MICHAEL JOSEPH GILL | died 18th Oct. 19..?
(Photo mostly illegible)

Photo No.15
In Loving Memory of | JOHN HAROLD | Ballyleague | Died 12th
Jan. 1989 | His Wife ANN | Died 19th June 2000 | His Brother
THOMAS | Died 28th June 1995 | R.I.P. | HAROLD.

Photo No.16
In loving memory of | JAMES HAROLD, Lanesboro | Died 4th Feb
1942 | His wife EMMA | Died 4th March 1948 | Their son
THOMAS | Killed in Action | At Ypres 12th Aug. 1918 |
Interred in France | Their Daughter  | FLORENCE McKENNA |
Died 7th July 1984 | Interred in Rathcline | Their daughter
JESSICA | Died 29th March 1985 | Interred in Ballbay | Their
son JOHN | Died 24th June 1969 | His wife MARY nee FARRELL |
Died 10th Jan 1982 | R.I.P.

Photo No.17
To The Memory of | EDWARD HEWITT | Born 10th January 1858 |
Died 10th April 1883 | Also His Dear Sister | FANNY | Born
3rd August 1865 | Died 24th May 1883 | Also Their Father |
JOHN HEWITT | Died 21st August, 1887 | Aged 71 Years |
Verse.
Bottom:
Also Their Mother | MARY HEWITT | Died __? Jany 1910 Aged 85
Years.

Photo No.18
Also | Their Son | ROBERT | Died 23rd July | 1930 | Aged 82
Years | And His Wife | SARAH | Died 7th March | 1936 | Aged
84 Years | Their Son | CHARLES | Died | 10th Feb 1938 | Aged
76 Years.

Photo No.19
In Affectionate Memory of | Our Dear Children:
Left side:
BRIAN CHARLES | Born 14th Dec 1966 |
Right side:
SHARON LOUISE | Born 25th July 196
"Called Home 24th March 1970 The Lord Looked Upon Them | And
Required Them 2 Chron 25 V 22" | JOHNSTON | Rathcline.

Photo No.20
In Loving Memory | Of | WILLIAM C. JOHNSTON | Salisbury
Lodge | Died 23rd Jan. 1977 | Aged 69 Years | His Wife |
KATHLEEN LOUISA | Died 7th Aug. 2002 | Aged 85 Years | In
Pastures Green | He Leadeth Me.

Photo No.21
In | Loving Memory | of | THOMAS KELLY | Knock | Who Died in
1906 | Aged 72 Yrs | His Wife MARY | Died in 1916 (?) | Aged
77 Yrs | Also Their Children | BRIGID Died 1905 | Aged 27
Yrs | JOSEPH Died 1927 | Aged 64 Yrs | MARY Died 1939 | Aged
82 Yrs | THOMAS Died 1942 | Aged 71 Yrs | R.I.P.

Photo No.22
In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM KEMP | Ex. R.I.C. | Lanesboro
Died 4 Feb 1919 | His Wife EMILY | Died 25 Sep 1939 | Their
Daughters | AUDREY | Died 16 June 1956 | VIOLET KIERNAN Died
1 May 1932 | Her Husband JOSEPH KIERNAN | Died 21 April 1958
| Their Daughter EMILY | Died 3 June 1973 Their son |
FREDDIE Died 11 August 1983 | R.I.P. | KIERNAN.

Photo No.23
In |  Loving Memory of | THOMAS KILDUFF | Barnacor | died
27th April 1942 | His Wife TERESA | died 16th May 1923 | Her
Sister ANNE HANLEY | Died 20th Nov. 1941 | ESTER KILDUFF |
Died 28th Jan 1983 | His son THOMAS | Died 26th Oct 1991 |
R.I.P.

Photo No.24
This Tomb Has Been Erected | By | JAMES McGHEE of
Stewartstown Co. Tyrone | In Memory of | His Beloved Mother
Who Departed This Life on | The 13th Day of July 187_? | In
The 80th Year of Her Age | Also His Dear Sister | ELIZABETH
BRENNAN | Who died on the 2 Day of November 1856 | In the 21
Year of Her Age | and His Fond Father | JOHN Mc GHEE | Who
Died 24th April 1882 | Aged 82 Years.

Photo No.25
In | Loving Memory of | JOSEPH DENIS | The dear infant Child
| of EDWARD and BRIDGET | McHUGH  R.I.C. | Who Died 14th
Jany 1908 | Aged 16 Months | EDWARD McHUGH Died | April 27 1
916.

Photo No.26
In | Loving Memory of | MARY McKINLEY | Killanune | Died 8
Dec 1935 | KATHLEEN BYRNE | nee EIVERS Died 19th Feb 1971 |
Aged 68 Years | Her Husband | WILLIAM BYRNE | Died __? Sep
1982?

Photo No.27
Sacred to the Memory of | WILLIAM MONCRIEF |of Rathcline |
Who died 14th December, 1879 | Aged 65 Years | And His Wife
| MARGARET MONCRIEF | Who Died 16th March 1895 | Aged 82
Years | Also Their Daughter | ELIZABETH MONCRIEF | Who Died
12th February 1869 | Aged 16 Years.

Photo No.28
In Loving Memory | of | HENRY MONCRIEFF | Lisrevagh | Who
Died 13th October 1957 | His Wife MAY | Died 4th March 1979
| Aged 79 Years | Blessed are the Dead | Which Die in the
Lord.
Bottom:
Erected by His Affectionate Wife MAY ...

Photo No.29
In | Loving Memory of | HUGH MONCRIEFF | Lisrevagh | Died
3rd July, 1933 | Aged 78 Years | Also His Wife WILHELMINA
Died 29th January 1935 | Aged 70 Years. | And Their Daughter
MARY | Died 10th June, 1947 | Aged 54 Years.

Photo No.30
Pray For The Soul of | MOLLIE MULLOOLY | Nee FINN  Lehery |
Died 17th August 1989
(View of the top of the stone)

Photo No.31
In | Loving Memory of | JAMES MURPHY | Barnacor | Who Died
2_? Dec 1916 (?) | Aged 64 Years | And His Wife MARIA | Who
died 29 July 1936 | Aged 73 Years | Also Their Sons Who Died
| PATRICK  ... 1913 | Aged 16 Years And MICHAEL | __? March
192_? Aged 21 Years | JOHN 4 Feb 1944  THOMAS 5 May | 1971
JAMES 29th May 1956 | Daughter MARY E 30 May 1993 Aged __?
(unclear numbers)

Photo No.32
Sacred to the Memory of | JAMES OCONNOR who died on | the
25th of August 1798 aged 25 yr | And His Father and Mother |
... O'CONNOR and MARY | OCONNOR alias TROY he died the | 4th
(?) of Feb 1809 (?) aged 96 years and | she (?) ... died 11
Feb ... aged 70 | ... Grandson (?) CHARLES | ... ... 14 Day
... |... ... of July ... aged 5_? ... | [rest illegible]

Photo No.33
Lord have mercy on the souls of | WILLIAM O'FARRELL |
Lehery, died 13th Jan 1931 | his wife MARY E nee O'FERRALL |
died 4th April 1937 | and Their family | MARGARET died 27th
Sept 1918 | TERESA died 10th Feb 1921 | JOSEPH died 20th
March 1963 | LOUIS died 24th Jan 1967 | their infant Sons |
MARK And WILLIAM died 1902 | KATHLEEN died 25th jan 1979 |
FRANK Died 30th Dec 1984 | R.I.P.

Photo No.34
Center:
In | Loving Memory of | ANNE | the beloved Wife of | WILLIAM
RHATIGAN | Fermoyle | who died 25th January 1893 | Aged 50
Years | Also Their Dear Children | JOHN THOMAS, MARIA |
KATE, and ANNIE | PATRICK RHATIGAN | Died 22 May 1946 | Aged
68 Years | And his wife ELIZABETH | dIED 23rd April 1968 |
May God Have Mercy on their Souls.
Left side:
In | Loving Memory of | LIAM RHATIGAN | Fermoyle | Died 23rd
March 1992? | Aged 25 Years.
Right side:
In Loving Memory of | WILLIAM RHATIGAN | Fermoyle | Died
27th March 2001 | Aged 78 Years.

Photo No.35
In Loving Memory of | JOHN RHATIGAN | Kilnacarrow | Died
28th Dec. 1959 | His Sister | JANE RHATIGAN | Died 28th Jan.
1964 | His Wife | MARGARET | died 22nd Dec. 1983 | R.I.P. |
RHATIGAN.

Photo No.36
In Memory of | MARGARET RHATIGAN | Nee McNALLY | ..nny
House, Lanesboro | Who Died 1st May 1968 | Aged 81 Years |
Her Beloved Husband | ...ARD M. RHATIGAN | who Died 8th Sept
1972 | Aged 90 Years | Their Son LEWIS? | 1910 - 199?

Photo No.37
In | Loving Memory | of | PATRICK RHATIGAN | Kilnecarra |
Who died 7th July 1894 | Aged 89 Years | Aged 89 Years |
Also his Wife MARIA | (alias) O'ROURKE | Who Died 16th Nov.
1895 | Aged 80 Years | Also Their Daughter | CATHERINE Who
died 22nd | July, 1912, Aged 75 Years | Also Their Son |
JOHN RHATIGAN | Clonbonny | Who died 22nd June 1929 | Aged
86 Years.





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