Headstones: St Marys Abbey, Ballinasmalla, Claremorris
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 ST MARYS ABBEY, BALLINASMALLA, CLAREMORRIS CEMETERY,

No.0
Cemetery view

No.1
Church ruins

No.2
Sign: Carmelite Abbey, Ballinasmalla | Founded 1288

No.3
Sacred Heart of Jesus | have mercy | on the soul of | MAGGIE BOYLE, |
Ballinasmalla, | Who died 20th Sept. 1945 | Aged 65 years. | Also
PATSY BOYLE, | Who died 16th Nov. 1898, | Aged 68 years. | And his
wife MARY | Who died 1st Jan. 1912, | Aged 76 years. | PAT BOYLE |
Husband of MAGGIE LAVELLE | Died 5th July 1959, | Aged 90 years. |
Erected by her husband PATRICK

No.4
In Loving Memory | of | The CURLEY Family | Drumkeen. | EDWARD CURLEY
| Died 9th March 1982. | MICHAEL CURLEY | Died 15th July 1982. |
PATRICK CURLEY | Died 23rd March 1986. | R.I.P. | CURLEY

No.5
Lord have mercy on the soul | of | BRIDGET FINN | Carrowkilleen | Who
died May 1st 1915 | Aged 55 years. | Her husband AUSTIN | Died 1922 |
Also their children | DELIA, JAMES & LAURENCE, | PETER FINN | Died
10th March 1964 | His wife MARY KATE | Died 21st Dec 1982 | R.I.P. |
Erected by her daughter NORA

No.6
Lord have mercy | on the souls of | MARY A. FOY | Who died May 4th
1910, | Aged 30 years | And her mother MARY FOY | Who died May 2nd
1910 | Aged 59 years | Also her brother PATT FOY | Who died Jany 1st
1907 | Aged 21 years | R.I.P. | Erected by their father & husband |
MICHAEL FOY Knockatubber

No.7
Rest in Peace | MICHAEL FOY 1844 - 1918 | THOMAS FOY 1878 - 1927 |
MARGARET ELLEN FOY 1891 - 1927 | Nurse ELLIE FOY 1892 - 1974 |
Remembered with love

No.8
View of FOY headstones, see #9 & 10

No.9
Sacred Heart of Jesus | have mercy | on the soul of | PATRICK FOY |
Carryedmond | Who died 19th Dec. 1904 | Aged 56 yrs | And his wife
BRIDGET | Who died 1st June 1903 | Aged 45 yrs | Their son JOHN | Died
11th May 1965 | Aged 82 (?) years | His wife DELIA | Died 28 Oct 1967
| Aged 72 years

No. 10
Sacred Heart of Jesus | have mercy on the souls of | JOHN FOY,
Carredmond | Died Nov 30th 1906, Aged 56 yrs | And | His wife HONORIA
| Died Sep 16th 1924, Aged 50 yrs | And | Their son PETER | Died Dec
17th 1941, Aged 50 (?) yrs | R.I.P. | Erected by the family

No. 11
Left stone: In memory of | the COSGROVE Family | Kilbeg. Right stone:
GARVEY, THOMAS & CATHERINE, see #12

No. 12
THOMAS GARVEY | died 29th March 1870 (?) | aged 36 (?) Years | also
his wife | CATHERINE GARVEY | died 25th (?) April 1863 (?) | aged 48
(?) Years | R.I.P.

No. 13
In Loving Memory | of | EDWARD GLYNN | Ballykinave | Died 18th April
1937. | His wife MARGARET | Died 11th Feb. 1953. | His sister MARGARET
| Died 12 Jan. 1945. | His son SEAN | Died 18th Jan 1994. | R.I.P. |
GLYNN

No. 14
In loving memorial of | MICHAEL HACKETT | Rooskybeg Claremorris | 10-
June 1872 - 30-Dec 1950 | His wife MARY | (nee BARNACLE) | 17-Dec.
1870 - 30-Dec. 1950 | Rest In Peace | HACKETT

No. 15
53659 Private | J. HENDERSON | Royal Army Service Corps | 29th July
1920 Age 31

No. 16
In Memory of | Fr. STEPHEN JOSTEN O. Carm | 1931 - 2000, | Interred in
Knock. | A true and devoted friend | of this Abbey | [Irish] | Erected
in prayerful remembrance | by the | Moylough (Co. Sligo) Lay
Carmelites | 16th July 2003

No. 17
KEANE family plot. Left stone: ... .. ... | PATRICK ... KEANE | Mount
Street ... ... [in Irish] | MOLLY (?) ... KEANE | [rest is in Irish].
Right stone: [Irish] | MICHAEL KEANE | Mount Street | ... ... Aug 1910
| ... ... | BRIDGET (VAHEY) (?) KEANE | ... .... Oct 1924

No. 18
In | loving memory of | MICHAEL MORLEY, | Cloontooa, | Who died 22nd
May 1945. | Aged 77 years. | His wife HANORA | Died 25th April 1954 |
Aged 84 years | Their son PATRICK (PAKE) | Died 17th April 2001. |
Aged 95 years. | His wife BRIDIE | Died 8th July 2009 aged 88 years. |
R.I.P. | MORLEY

No. 19
MORLEY, see #18

No. 20
Sweet Jesus have mercy | on | the soul of | HUGH NAUGHTON | Carrynabba
| Who died 21st April 1909 | And of his daughter DELIA | Who died 13th
June 1922

No. 21
In loving memory | of | ANNE SMYTH. | Died 28th Jan. 1945 | Aged 11
months. | R.I.P.

No. 22
In Loving Memory Of | MICHAEL WALSH | Claremorris | Died 15th Feb.
1927. | His wife KATE | Died 6th Dec. 1959. | Their daughter MARY
DELIA KEANE | Died 15th Nov. 1934 | And son MICHAEL died 16th Feb 1973
| And daughter JOSIE died 23 Dec 1976 | Her sister EILEEN | Died 25th
Jan 1985 | WALSH