Headstones: Aughrim Old Graveyard, Elphin
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AUGHRIM OLD GRAVEYARD, ELPHIN, CO. ROSCOMMON, IRELAND

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Plaque This Restored Ruins Stands on the Site | of The First
Church in Aughrim | Mass was Celebrated | on 12th August
1984 | To Mark its Restoration.

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To the Memory | of | MARTIN BROWN of Cloonfad | Esqr A Good
father and an Honest | Man  His Son MAT (?) BROWN | Erected
this Monument | obii A. D. 1799 (?)... | maii (?) _6.

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In Loving Memory | of | The BURKE Family | Corlis Hillstreet
| Rest in Peace.

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Pray For The Soul of | MICHAEL BUTLER | Died 9th February
1951 | His Wife JOHANNA | died 16th June 1957 | their
Daughter EILEEN | Died 9th August 1952 | R.I.P.

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In Loving Memory | of | ELLEN JANE | CLARKE | Lackan
Hillstreet | Died 23 Sept 1938 | And All Deceased | Members
of | the CLARKE Family | Lackan | Rest in Peace | CLARKE.

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God be Mercifull to | The Soul of BARTH CON | ELLY | departd
this life | April 1791 Aged 56 also | His son JNO. CONELLY |
Depart this life Decmr | 1786 age 28 Erectd by his | son
PHILM CONELLY 1796.

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CONLON + CURRIS
In Loving Memory of
BARTHOLMEW CONLON             1735-1791
PHELIM (Son of BART)          1767 1853
HANORA CRYAN (Wife of PHELIM) 1766 1869
BARTHOLMEW CONLON (Sailor)         1862
NORA CONLON Portadown              1916
MARY DOWD CONLON                   1931
JOHN JOE CONLON                    1937
MICHAEL CONLON                1850 1941
KATE CONLON (Nee HARRINGTON)       1948
PETER CONLON                       1950
Please Pray for the souls of | All the CONLONS (Some
Unknown) | That
Lie Here to Rest | CONLON

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O Lord have Mercy on the | Soul of PHELIM CONLON who | Depd
this life the 13th of April | 1853 Aged 86 Years | Also
their Son JOHN CONLON | who Depd this life the 31st | of
Janry 1853 (?) Aged 55 Years | This stone is erected by |
their Sons BARTHOLOMEW | PETER & PHILLIP CONLON.

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In Loving | Memory of | The | DEVINE | family | Corry
Kilmore | Rest in Peace.

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O Lord have Mercy on the | Soul of JULIA DOWD who | Depd
this life the 22nd of | August 1852 Aged 51 Years | also her
Father in law | JAMES DOWD who depd | this life Novr the 5th
1840 (?) | Aged 79 Years | also his wife CATHERINE | DOWD
who dept this life | Oct the 8th 1835 | Aged 65 Years.

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In Loving Memory of | MARTIN EGAN | Kye | His Wife MARIA |
And Their Son STEPHEN | Their Son MARTIN | His Wife ANNE |
R.I.P. | Erected by their Family.

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In Loving Memory | of | The GANNON Family | Corlis
Hillstreet | Rest in Peace.

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Pray | For The Souls of | THOMAS GANNON | Died 1932 | His
Wife MARIA (?) died 193? | Their Son JOHN JOE Died 1944 |
CHARLES GANNON [rest illegible].

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G/1657 Private | W. GARVEY | Royal Munster Fusiliers | 10
February 1920 Aged 35.

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GLANCY | Pray for the souls of | JAMES GLANCY | Cloonfadmore
| Died 20 Aug. 1922, Aged 55 yrs | his wife MARY (nee LAVIN)
| Died 27 Feb. 1943, Aged 70 yrs | R.I.P.

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In | Loving Memory of | MARY GLANCY | Station Road, Carrick-
on-Shannon | Died 30 March 1941, aged 46 yrs | her son PADDY
JOE | Died 30 May 1953, aged 27 yrs | (Interred in U.S.A.) |
her husband THOMAS | Died 1 Jan. 1961, aged 85 yrs | and
also her two sons | LIAM and TIMOTHY | Who died in infancy |
R.I.P. | GLANCY.

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IHS | Pray for the Soul of | MICHAEL HEALY | Who died March
25. 1898 | Aged 79 Years | Also His Sons JOHN | Who died
Dec. 21. 1892 | Aged 29 Years | And PATRICK who Died Aug |
16. 1899. Aged 26 Years | MICHAEL Died April 15. 1955 | His
Wife KATE | DIED Jan 27. 1941 | Their Daughter CATHERINE
HENNESSY | Died April 25. 1983 | Erected by His Son |
MICHAEL HEALY | R.I.P.

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In Loving Memory of | ANN KEANE | Dacklin | Died 20th Jan.
1905 | Aged 54 Years | Her Husband PAT | Died 2nd June 1942
| Aged 100 Years | their Grandson PATRICK | Died 23rd Oct
1928 | Rest in Peace | KEANE.

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In Loving Memory of My Father | JOHN O'DOWD Corliss | Who
died 19th July 1917 | And My Uncle | JAMES O'DOWD Derrylowe
| Who died 27th April 1900 | also My Mother | MARY O'DOWD
nee MORAN | Who died in 1936 | And my brother | MARTIN JAMES
O'DOWD Kilcroy | Who died 25th August 1949 | Erected By Rev.
P.J. O'DOWD C.C.

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Lord Have Mercy | On the Soul of | DANIEL SHANAGHER | who
died Dec 1 (?) 1883 | Aged 75 Years | His Son DANIEL |
Corbally | died 18th Feb 1936.

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... | Erected by L. BE.. | ... memory of he ... | S ...
M___? BEGG | Daughter to JOHN B... | ... | ... she departed
this | life on the ..th | ... 60 (?) years.

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Erected By | JOSEPH O (?) BEIRN | in Loving Memory of his
Parents | OWEN BEIRNE & BRIDGET FEENEY | who are interred |
in this Family Plot | R.I.P.

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In Loving [memory] of | PATRICK BEIRN | Scurmore Elphin |
Died 1_? May 1931 | His Wife BRIDGET | Died 1 Jan 1965

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Here Lyth the | Body of BRIAN | BERN son to HE | NRY BERN
who Dept This Life | Dec ye 22 17__? | aged 5 years.
[difficult to decipher]

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Pray For the Soul of | MICHAEL BUTLER | Died 9th February
1951 | His Wife JOHANNA | Died 16th June 1957 | Their
Daughter EILEEN | Died 9th August 1952.

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In Memory of | LOUGHLIN COSTELLO | Who Died Nov 12 1889 |
Aged 86 (83?) Years | Also His Loving Wife | MARGARET | Who
Died Jan 30 1887 (?) | Aged 8_? Years.

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In Loving Memory of | MARTIN EGAN | Kye | His Wife MARIA |
and their son STEPHEN | Their son MARTIN | His Wife ANNE |
R.I.P. | Erected By Their Family.

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In Loving Memory of | JOHN FOX | Lisadurn (?) | Died 30 May
1946 | His wife MARGARET | Died 16 Oct 1941 | His Brothers |
MICHAEL Died 25 Nov 1934 | PATRICK Died 28 June 1938 | Also
| CATHERINE FOX Died 19__? | THOMAS FOX died 19_3. | R.I.P.

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Lord Have mercy on the | Soul of GILBURT GANNON | who dept
this life on the 7th (?) | October 1835 aged 60 Years | This
Monument was Erected | by his Loving son PATRICK | GANNON
For him & His | posterity | ELEANOR (?) GANNON alias BERN
(or BEIRNE) | Departed this life  | January 1849? Aged 76
years.
[See No. 31]

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In Loving Memory of
GILBERT GANNON  October 7th 1835
ELEANOR GANNON  January 19th 1849
THOMAS GANNON  June 15th 1891
HONORIA GANNON  September 18th 1879
JOHN JAMES GANNON  July 14th 1907
MARY KATE GANNON  July 14th 1907
MARIA GANNON  April 4th 1923
THOMAS GANNON  April 30  1932
FRANCIS GANNON  January 23rd 1936
JOHN J. GANNON  June 9th 1944
VIRGINIA TONER  October 30th 1947
MARIA GANNON  March 27th 1951

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In Loving Memory of | FRANCIS GLANCY | Townabo | Died Sept.
17th 1950 | And His Wife MARY | Died May 30th 1966 | R.I.P.

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In | Memory | of | SARAH ELIZABETH LITTLE | Wife of | JAMES
WM LITTLE Esq | Eldest Daughter of | Captain WILLIAM MORTON
| Late 66th Regiment | of Fairview Croghan | died 27th April
1890 Aged | 70 Years | In Affectionate Remem | brance Of
Their Mother | This Stone is Erected by | ALFRED E. LITTLE |
...

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Pray For The Souls | of | DARBY & BRIDGET MEE[HAN] | And
family  of Turlough | JAMES MEEHAN | Bealragh | died 2 -
Feb. 1942 | His Wife MARY | Died 10 - Jan 1959 | R.I.P.

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O Lord have Mercy on the | Soul of THOMAS MEEHAN | who
Departed this life | 2nd January 1873 (?) | Aged 56 Years.

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Lord Have Mercy | on the Soul of | DANIEL SHANAGHER | Who
died Dec 4 1883 (?) | Aged 75 Years | His Son DANIEL |
Corbally | Died 19th Feb 1936 | Erected By His Beloved | ...

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JANE SUMMINS ... | Died March 5th 1936 Aged __? | And Her
Son MARTIN | ... Aug 9th 1947 (?) | ... | MARTIN J. CUMMINS
(?) | Died 14th ... | Aged __? Years | R.I.P.

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Lord Have Mercy on |the soul of | JAMES TRESTON | Who Died
July 24 1895 | aged 60 (?) Years | His Wife CATHERINE | Died
__? May 1902 (?) | their Son PATRICK | died 12th (?) May
1937.






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